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- Never tell a man you can read him through and through; most people prefer to be thought enigmas.
- Marchioness Townsend
- You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
- Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
- Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed.
- Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
- If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.
- Brendan Francis
- Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- Let no man imagine that he has no influence. Whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.
- Henry George (1839 - 1897)
- Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
- Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.
- Henry S. Haskins
- Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
- Robert Ingersoll (1833 - 1899)
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