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    Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
    “A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.”
    ― Dinah Maria Craik
    tags: misattributed
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    George Eliot
    “Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.”
    ― George Eliot, Impressions of Theophrastus Such
    tags: loquacity, remaining-silent, silence
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    Scott Adams
    “Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.”
    ― Scott Adams
    tags: advice, fish, food, humor, wisdom
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    Earl Nightingale
    “When you judge others, you do not define them, you define yourself”
    ― Earl Nightingale
    tags: critical, criticize, judge, judgement, judgemental
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    Earl Nightingale
    “Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.”
    ― Earl Nightingale
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    Earl Nightingale
    “Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; wherever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable.”
    ― Earl Nightingale
    tags: danger, motivational, opportunity, risk-taking, success
    55 likes

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    Earl Nightingale
    “The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice... it is conformity.”
    ― Earl Nightingale, How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds
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    Earl Nightingale
    “Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.”
    ― Earl Nightingale, How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: selfishness
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground
    tags: hell, individualism, irony, selfishness, tea
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    Richard Bach
    “Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.
    Listen to it carefully.”
    ― Richard Bach, Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
    tags: conscience, encouragement, inspiration, life, morality, selfishness, wisdom
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    William Nicholson
    “God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.”
    ― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play
    tags: c-s-lewis, selfishness, suffering
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    Mike Norton
    “One of the greatest evils is the foolishness of a good man. For the giving man to withhold helping someone in order to first assure personal fortification is not selfish, but to elude needless self-destruction; martyrdom is only practical when the thought is to die, else a good man faces the consequence of digging a hole from which he cannot escape, and truly helps no one in the long run.”
    ― Mike Norton, Just Another War Story
    tags: addiction, die, dig, digging, escape, evil, foolishness, fortification, giving, good, help, helping, helping-hand, hurt, kindness, man, pain, recovery, sacrifice, seflessness, self-destruction, selfish, selfishness, thanksgiving
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    Vera Nazarian
    “Each letter of the alphabet is a steadfast loyal soldier in a great army of words, sentences, paragraphs, and stories. One letter falls, and the entire language falters.”
    ― Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
    tags: alphabet, grammar, language, languages, letter, literacy, paragraph, sentence, story, tongue, word
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