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«The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that's what. She thinks that before her arrival on the scene no woman ever did anything worthwhile before, no woman was ever liberated until her time, no woman really ever amounted to anything.»
Author: Adela Rogers St. Johns
(Journalist, Reporter)
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«To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form»
«They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than to insufficient application. At the core of every true talent there is an awareness of the difficulties inherent in any achievement, and the confidence that by persistence and patience something worthwhile will be realized. Thus talent is a species of vigor.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
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«Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.»
«The little things are most worthwhile- quiet word, a look, a smile.»
Author: Margaret Lindsey
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worthwhile
«People who say that life is not worthwhile are really saying that they themselves have no personal goals which are worthwhile. Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project. Always have something ahead of you to ''look forward to'' / to work for and hope for.»
«One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction.»
Author: Nido Qubein
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«Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence.»
«The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
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«People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as o»
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