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A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Day Man Woman Sex Angel Would Rather Never Talk She Than Forgets Any Her
We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Old Because Quit Grow Playing
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Lie Tools Sin Fits Handle Which Them Many
Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities. Orison Swett Marden
Thoughts Imagination Our Possibilities Only Real Limits
Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence, are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people. Orison Swett Marden
Happiness People Fear Prosperity Doubt Thousands Thousands Of People Tens Self-Confidence Tens Of Thousands Discouragement Lack Which
Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. Orison Swett Marden
Nature Man Soul Clouds Impress Stars Every Winds Glaciers Animate Rivers Crystal Leaves Existence Forests Form Lakes Inanimate Flowers
Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day. Orison Swett Marden
Life Day Character You Yourself Every Day People Will Value Every Outlook Colored Shaped Contact Environment Come Surroundings Estimate Modified Molded Your Whole Whom Largely Career
All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible. Orison Swett Marden
Great Sometimes Great Things Impossible Aim Gaze High Seemed Had Goal Accomplished Fixed Which Who Things
Live in the very soul of expectation of better things, in the conviction that something large, grand, and beautiful will await you if your efforts are intelligent, if your mind is kept in a creative condition and you struggle upward to your goal. Orison Swett Marden
Beautiful You Struggle Soul Creative Better Mind Will Expectation Conviction Live Something Better Things Condition Goal Very Intelligent Efforts Grand Upward Your Await Large Things Kept
Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them. P. G. Wodehouse
Funny Best Memories Restaurant Cheap Like Soup Stir Them
It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them. P. G. Wodehouse
Life Good People Rule Take Never Wrong Advantage Sort Want Mean Them Apologize Apology Right
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests. Pablo Neruda
Rain Took Born Voice Poetry River Between Town Like Hill Timber Up Itself Forests Grew
Clients don't expect perfection from the service providers they hire, but they do expect honesty and transparency. There is no better way to demonstrate this than by acknowledging when a mistake has been made and humbly apologizing for it. Patrick Lencioni
Service Mistake Honesty Better Made Way Has-Been Perfection Better Way Clients Demonstrate Hire Been Providers Expect Than Acknowledging Apologizing Transparency Service Providers Humbly
When truth takes a backseat to ego and politics, trust is lost. Patrick Lencioni
Politics Truth Trust Ego Lost Backseat Takes
Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk. Peggy Noonan
Equality Compliment True Implies Talk True Friends How Friends Candor
Resilience is, of course, necessary for a warrior. But a lack of empathy isn't. Phil Klay
Warrior Empathy Course Lack Necessary Resilience
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken. Publilius Syrus
Broken Easily More Glass Glitter Like Fortune Brighter
Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles. R. L. Stine
You Book Type Books Various Develop Read Styles Authors Just Different Different Styles
Enjoy doing nothing, and you can enjoy doing anything. Enjoy having nothing, and you can enjoy whatever you have. Ralph Marston
You Whatever Nothing Enjoy Having Doing Anything
The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true. Ralph Marston
Life Good Yourself Strong Valuable Will Focus Direction True Toward Move Your
Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings. Ralph Marston
Yourself Worries Remind Attention Blessings Anxieties While Turn Your Many Away
Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible. Ray Bradbury
Art You Change Science Writing World Impossible Will Nothing Changes Everybody Everything Possible Some Small Small Part Never Part Head Idea Soon Science Fiction Always Occurs Exist Same Any Fiction Again Ever
A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt. Ray Bradbury
Great Book Better Old Smell Ancient New Like New Book Smells Got Egypt Even
My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god. Ray Bradbury
God Religion You Believe Universe Earth All Religions Religions Am
There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people. Ray Bradbury
Today Government People Remember Too Much Too For The People Got Much Should By The People
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts. Ray Bradbury
Life Me You Matter Will Imagination Universe Incredible Alive Miracle Over Force Another Making Itself Experimenting Forms
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