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#1

“At fifteen I set my heart upon learning.
At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground.
At forty, I no longer suffered from perplexities.
At fifty, I knew what were the biddings of Heaven.
At sixty, I heard them with docile ear.
At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart; for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of right.”
― Confucius

tags: age, learning, youth

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#2

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”
― Henry Ford

tags: thinking

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#3

“I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. That is very uncommon in American business. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business. I do it because I like this kind of life.”
― Warren Buffett

tags: business, habits, hare, inspirational-life, reading, think, thinking, tortoise, warren-buffet

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#4

“Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful”
― Warren Buffett

tags: fear, greed, investment-advice

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#5

“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minuted to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.”
― Warren Buffett

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#6

“Rule No. 1 : Never lose money. Rule No. 2 : Never forget Rule No. 1.”
― Warren Buffett

tags: finance, money

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#7

“You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.”
― Warren Buffett

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#8

“Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.”
― Warren Buffett

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#9

“You never know who's swimming naked until the tide goes out.”
― Warren Buffett

tags: financial

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#10

“Vision without execution is just hallucination.”
― Henry Ford

tags: dreams, success

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#11

“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.”
― Henry Ford

tags: quality

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#12

“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

tags: security

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#13

“Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs”
― Henry Ford

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#14

“You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.”
― Henry Ford

tags: motivational

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#15

“Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me.”
― Steve Jobs

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#16

“Focusing is about saying No.”
― Steve Jobs

tags: focus

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#17

“Creativity is just connecting things.”
― Steve Jobs

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#18

“If you are going through hell, keep going.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: hell, perseverance

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#19

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: bravery, courage, failure, inspirational, success

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#20

“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
― Winston Churchill

tags: attributed-no-source, convictions, criticism

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#21

“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: history, humor, writing

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#22

“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
― Winston S. Churchill

tags: change

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#23

“I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.”
― John D. Rockefeller

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#24

“The secret to success is to do the common things uncommonly well.”
― John D. Rockefeller

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#25

“I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.”
― John D. Rockefeller

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#26

“The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit . . . a reputation, character.”
― John D. Rockefeller

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#27

“I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”
― John D. Rockefeller

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#28

“The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.”
― John D. Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth

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#29

“As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.”
― Andrew Carnegie

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#30

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.”
― Andrew Carnegie

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