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Letter "T" » The Right Time
«At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The proposal I was supporting was promptly defeated. My father who was there, said nothing, but that night, on my pillow I found a marked passage from Aristotle: Anybody can become angry--that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way -- that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.»
Author: Arthur Gordon
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Aristotle, harsh, marked, passage, pillow, promptly, proposal, proposals, sarcastic, supporting, The Right Time, the right way, turbulent
«Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.»
Author: Joe E. Lewis
(Comedian, Singer)
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Adlai Stevenson, genius, has a, People Are Wrong, Right Thing, saying, Stevenson, The Right Time
«A stone thrown at the right time is better than gold given at the wrong time»
«Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business.»
«A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time and at the right place, and when we expect nothing in return»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
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Gifts
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from the heart, in return, pure, return, Right to return, The Right Time
«Anyone can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person at the right time, and for the right purpose and in the right way - that is not within everyone's power and that is not easy.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Anger,
Power
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angriest, angry, easy, power, purpose, The Right Time, the right way, within
«He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word was like the others: just a shape to fill a lack; that when the right time came, you wouldn't need a word for that anymore than for pride or fear.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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anymore, came, fill, Just a, long time, pride, shape, The Others, The Right Time, used to
«A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.»
«In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
correct, Historians, Journalists, real world, The Job, The Real World, The Right Time
«An exceptionally knowledgeable person with his deep knowledge of wide ranging subjects has the capability to provide solutions to almost every problem. He has the intelligence required to understand the basic nature of the problem and then work accordingly towards finding it's solution. He always gives right advice to the right people at the right time. »
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