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«A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by hour and day by day to acquire.»
Author: Dorothea Dix
(Philanthropist)
| Keywords:
day by day, frugally, labored, Labor Day, toiled, uses
«A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.»
Author: Larry Bird
(Basketball Player)
| About:
Success,
Winning
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«A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy devices to monopolize a child's attention, it's worse than taking candy from a baby. It is taking precious time from the process of growing up.»
Author: Newton N. Minow
| About:
Children,
Violence
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«A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong.»
«Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| About:
Authority,
Memory
| Keywords:
discussion, relies, uses
«A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
blade, bleed, knife, the Hand, uses
«Civilization has gotten further and further from the so-called 'natural' man, who uses all his faculties: perception, invention, improvisation.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Civilization,
Mankind
| Keywords:
faculties, gotten, improvisation, invention, perception, so-called, The So, uses
«A judicious man uses statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted upon him»
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