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«It is only an error in judgment to make a mistake, but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered»
«It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.»
Author: Dale E. Turner
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Character,
Errors,
Mistakes,
Self-respect
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«I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
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«He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Authority,
Reason
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«It is to see the faults of others, but difficult to see once own faults. One shows the faults of others like chaff winnowed in the wind, but one conceals one's own faults as a cunning gambler conceals his dice.»
«If it is any use to know it, I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it under water for every part that shows. Anything you know you can eliminate and it only strengthens your iceberg. It is the part that does»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
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«If by any effort of reason I could conceive how God, Who shows so much anger and iniquity, could be merciful and just, there would be no need of faith»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
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«History shows that when the taxes of a nation approach about 20% of the people's income, there begins to be a lack of respect for government. . . . When it reaches 25%, there comes an increase in lawlessness.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
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approach, income, incomes, income taxes, increase, lack, lawlessness, nation, reaches, shows, Show People, taxes
«I like your silence, it the more shows off your wonder.»
«It shows exactly what you can do if you're a total psychotic.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
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exactly, psychotic, psychotics, shows, total
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