Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

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The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.

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Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

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It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.

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Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.

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Warmth, kindness, and friendship are the most yearned for commodities in the world. The person who can provide them will never be lonely.

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Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.

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The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.

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If criticism is needed, do it tactfully. Don't use a sledgehammer when a fly swatter will do the job.

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In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.

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