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"Above all, we wish to avoid having a dissatisfied customer. We consider our customers a
part of our organization, and we want them to feel free to make any criticism they see fit in
regard to our merchandise or service. Sell practical, tested merchandise at reasonable profit,
treat your customers like human beings -- and they will always come back." |
| - L.L. Bean |
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"Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most, always like it the least." |
| - Lord Chesterfield |
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"After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend
to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are always
artists as well." |
| - Albert Einstein |
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"Always do right. This will surprise some people and astonish the rest." |
| - Mark Twain |
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"Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and
make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with
whatever's going. Not against: with." |
| - Robert Frost |
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"Always try to be a little kinder than necessary." |
| - J.M. Barrie |
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"Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within." |
| - Franz Kafka |
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"Danger - if you meet it promptly and without flinching - you will
reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!" |
| - Sir Winston Churchill |
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"Determine never to be idle...It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing." |
| - Thomas Jefferson |
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"The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist;
because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority
leads to predominance." |
| - Benjamin Disraeli |
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"Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had
abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been
proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained." |
| - John Stuart Mill |
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"Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a
vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant." |
| - Edgar Allan Poe |
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"For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price
is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no
promises to pay, but the gold of real service." |
| - John Burroughs |
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"He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough." |
| - Lao Tzu |
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"I always prefer to believe the best of everybody; it saves so much trouble." |
| - Rudyard Kipling |
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"I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says:
'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.' I think that is the greatest epitaph a
man can have - When he gives everything that is in him to do the job he has before him. That
is all you can ask of him and that is what I have tried to do." |
| - Harry S. Truman |
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"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it." |
| - Pablo Picasso |
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"I wonder how many men, hiding their youngness, rise as I do, Saturday mornings,
filled with the hope that Bugs Bunny, Yosemite Sam and Daffy Duck will be there
waiting as our one true always and forever salvation?" |
| - Ray Bradbury |
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"The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are
goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to
me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle. " |
| - Albert Einstein |
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"In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to
plow your anger and your energy into something positive." |
| - Lee Iacocca |
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"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.
If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too
high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself." |
| - Friedrich Nietzsche |
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"Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that,
but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great." |
| - Mark Twain |
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"Let the world go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the
torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans, born in this century, tempered by
war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling
to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always
been committed, and to which we are committed today, at home and around the world!" |
- John F. Kennedy
Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961 |
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"One always dies too soon - or too late. And yet one's whole life
is complete at that moment, with a line drawn neatly under it, ready
for the summing up. You are - your life, and nothing else." |
| - Jean-Paul Sartre |
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"One can't believe impossible things. I daresay you haven't had much practice,
said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why,
sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." |
| - Lewis Carroll |
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"An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist
always run to blow it out?" |
| - Rene Descartes |
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"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is to
always try just one more time." |
| - Thomas Alva Edison |
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"Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort." |
| - John Ruskin |
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"Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an
obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this." |
| - Eleanor Roosevelt |
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"Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing
that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something." |
| - Eric Hoffer |
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"Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of
life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do. Yet
there is always the danger of failing as a human being. The lesson that most of us on this
voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose." |
| - Richard M. Nixon |
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"There's always an easy solution to every human problem - neat, plausible and wrong." |
| - H.L. Mencken |
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"To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has
never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature." |
| - Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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"We are possessed by the things we possess. When I like an object, I
always give it to someone. It isn't generosity - it's only because I want others
to be enslaved by objects, not me." |
| - Jean-Paul Sartre |
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"We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we now know that it is
bad economics." |
| - Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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"When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty." |
| - George Bernard Shaw |
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"Whenever you're sitting across from some important person, always picture him
sitting there in a suit of long red underwear. That's the way I always operated in
business." |
| - Joseph Patrick Kennedy |
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"Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter
day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in their intercourse with all men,
bearing easily and good naturedly what is offensive in others and being as agreeable and
reasonable to their associates as is humanly possible to be... those who hold their
pleasures always under control and are not ultimately overcome by their misfortunes...
those who are not spoiled by their successes, who do not desert their true selves but
hold their ground steadfastly as wise and sober-minded men." |
| - Socrates |
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"Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works
of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right sense." |
| - William Butler Yeats |
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