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«People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
| About:
Motivation
| Keywords:
content, impressive, motivate, talents, unable
«Only man is not content to leave things as they are but must always be changing them, and when he has done so, is seldom satisfied with the result.»
«To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible»
Author: Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
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content
«My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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Concern
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concern, content, contenting, failed, failure
«The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Dreams,
Hope
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bent, bents, bent on, content, Dreams Come True, dream world, grimly, hundredth, hundredths, New Man, nines, nineties, ninety
«The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Ignorance,
Self-knowledge
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content, opinions, perpetual, recipe, recipes, satisfied
«The real leader has no need to lead he is content to point the way»
«The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure»
«The recipe for perpetual ignorance is a very simple and effective one: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge»
«The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.»
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