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- Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.
- Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)
- The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
- Pearl S. Buck
- The shortest and best ways to make your fortune is to let people see clearly that it is in their interests to promote yours.
- Jean de la Bruyere (1645 - 1696)
- If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. the only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
- Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
- There is nothing so bitter that a patient mind cannot find some solace in it.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.
- Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
- Life affords no higher pleasure than that of summoning difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- I try to make the here and now as heavenly as possible, in case there isn't one to ascend into when we're done. It's a kind of insurance.
- Michael Caine (1933 - )
- I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
- Rabindranath Tagore (1861 - 1941)
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