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"A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme, so that if his ability does not equal theirs, at least it will savor of it. Let him act like the clever archers who, designing to hit the mark which yet appears too far distant, and knowing the limits to which the strength of their bow attains, take aim much higher than the mark, not to reach by their strength or arrow to so great a height, but to be able with the aid of so high an aim to hit the mark they wish to reach." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one." »William Stekel
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"The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one." »J. D. Salinger
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"Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it." »Jane Wagner
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"The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost." »William Carlos Williams
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"“Attachment is the still water in which the mosquitoes of stress grow."" »Steve Maraboli
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"stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important." »Natalie Goldberg
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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind." »W. Somerset Maugham
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"Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one." »Dr. Hans Selye
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"You can't tell me that cowboys, when they're branding cattle, don't sort of 'accidentally' brand each other every once in a while. It's their way of letting off stress." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"in regards to academic pursuits..."the short-term stress is worth a lifetime of success!"" »Jemille Smith
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"There has been in recent years excessive emphasis on a citizen's rights and inadequate stress put upon his duties and responsibilities." »Paxton Blair
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"The happiest people I know are the ones who have learned how to hold everything loosely and have given the worrisome, stress-filled, fearful details of their lives into God's keeping." »Charles R. Swindoll
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"Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself What is my truest intention Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it." »Oprah Winfrey
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"Throw out an alarming alarm clock. If the ring is loud and strident, you're waking up to instant stress. You shouldn't be bullied out of bed, just reminded that it's time to start your day." »Sharon Gold
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"I am sailing out along parallel 32.5 to stress that this is the Libyan border. This is the line of death where we shall stand and fight with our backs to the wall. (On planning confrontation with US Sixth Fleet in Mediterranean)" »Muammar Qaddafi
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"We aim above the mark to hit the mark." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"I have a cat named Trash. In the current political climate it would seem that if I were trying to sell him (at least to a Computer Scientist), I would not stress that he is gentle to humans and is self-sufficient, living mostly on field mice. Rather, I would argue that he is object-oriented." »Roger King
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"Never let a stain from the past put a mark on your future." »Jillian Graham, Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul
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"Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality." »Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
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"I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others." »Greville
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"The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the ordinary." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The artist, depicting man disdainful of the storm and stress of life, is no less reconciling and healing than the poet who, while endowing Nature and Humanity, rejoices in its measureless superiority to human passions and human sorrows." »Berenson
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"After a person makes his mark in the world, a lot of people will come around with erasers." »Joe Moore
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"The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect." »Robert Louis Stephenson
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"A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark." »Marcus Aelius Aurelius
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"The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions." »Marcus Tullius Cicero
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"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." »Aristotle
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"There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his outward parts." »Mary Bertone
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"To consider, Is this man of our own or an alien? is a mark of little-minded persons; but the whole earth is of kin to the generous-hearted.*" »Panchatantra
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