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    Albert Einstein
    “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand
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    Groucho Marx
    “I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
    ― Groucho Marx
    tags: books, humor, reading, television
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “In order to write about life first you must live it.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: writing-life
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “How did you go bankrupt?"
    Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: creativity, self, self-improvement, words-of-wisdom
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle’s heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “We are all broken—that’s how the light gets in.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: misattributed-ernest-hemingway, misattributed-leonard-cohen
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    Paulo Coelho
    “It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: inspirational
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    Paulo Coelho
    “Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
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    Paulo Coelho
    “There is only one way to learn. It's through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
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    Paulo Coelho
    “A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.”
    ― Paulo Coelho
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    Paulo Coelho
    “Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, Brida
    tags: inspirational, motivation
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    Albert Einstein
    “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: life, simile
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    Albert Einstein
    “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, mistakes
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    Albert Einstein
    “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
    ― Albert Einstein
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    Albert Einstein
    “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: knowledge, learning, understanding, wisdom
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    Albert Einstein
    “Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: adulthood, success, value
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    Albert Einstein
    “If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut”
    ― Albert Einstein
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    Albert Einstein
    “What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.”
    ― Albert Einstein
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    Albert Einstein
    “Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: independent-thought
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    Matthew Kelly
    “We become the stories we listen to. But perhaps the more important question is, what stories do you listen to? What stories are forming your life?”
    ― Matthew Kelly, The Rhythm of Life: Living Everyday With Passion and Purpose
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    Matthew Kelly
    “There will be tough times—there are for everyone. There will be times of fear and trembling. There will be times of discouragement and disillusionment. Have courage, smile, keep your chin up, laugh often, be kind to yourself, stay focused, be gracious and appreciative, think happy thoughts, and carry on regardless.”
    ― Matthew Kelly, The Rhythm of Life: Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose
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    Matthew Kelly
    “On the one hand, we all want to be happy. On the other hand, we all know the things that make us happy. But we don’t do those things. Why? Simple. We are too busy. Too busy doing what? Too busy trying to be happy.”
    ― Matthew Kelly, The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life: Before 8AM
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    Dale Carnegie
    “It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”
    ― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People
    tags: attitude, contentment, happiness, inspirational, life
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    Dale Carnegie
    “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”
    ― Dale Carnegie
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    Dale Carnegie
    “Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.”
    ― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People
    tags: complaint, condemnation, criticism, fools, misattributed-ben-franklin
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    Dale Carnegie
    “When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures bristling with prejudice and motivated by pride and vanity.”
    ― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People
    tags: logic, people, prejudice, pride, relationships, vanity
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    Dale Carnegie
    “Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.”
    ― Dale Carnegie
    tags: perseverance
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