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Competition between individuals sets one against the other and undermines morale, but competition between organizations builds morale and encourages creativity. – Unknown
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. – Alexander Graham
Courage means going against majority opinion in the name of the truth. – Válcav Havel, parade, Times Picayune
Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave! – Constantin Brancusi
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form. – Stephen Nachmanovitch
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work. – Rita Mae Brown
Cultivate your curiosity. Keep it sharp and always working. Consider curiosity your life preserver, your willingness to try something new. Second, enlarge your enthusiasm to include the pursuit to excellence, following every task through to completion. Third, make the law of averages work for you. By budgeting your time more carefully than most people you can make more time available. Does the combination of curiosity, enthusiasm, and the law of averages guarantee success Indeed it does not ... Success in the final analysis always involves luck or the element of chance. Louis Pasteur grasped this well when he said that chance favors the prepared mind. – John W. Hanley
Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work. – H. L. Hunt
Declare not war against your emotions, or prepare for the inevitable defeat! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Deep is a wounded heart, and strong A voice that cries against a mighty wrong And full of death as a hot wind's blight, Doth the ire of a crushed affection light. – Felicia Hermans
Democracy works. Against us. – Jon Stewart, The Daily Show: Referring to the victory of George W. Bush in the 2004 election.
Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us. – Henri Matisse
Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life. – Eugene Delacroix
Do continue to believe that with your feeling and your work you are taking part in the greatest the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it. – Rainer Maria Rilke
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage, rage against the dying of the light. – Dylan Thomas
Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. – Dylan Thomas, Collected poems (1952)
Do not let the fame come near to you! Protect your freedom! Fame must be avoided so as to breathe freely! Stay in the shadow to work comfortably! Away from the crowds, in the heart of calmness, there is wonderful peace of mind that no fame can ever give you! – Mehmet Murat ildan
Do not throw the arrow which will return against you. – Kurdish Proverb
Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy. – Jim Hightower
Do your work not just your work and no more, but a little more for the lavishings sake--that little more which is worth all the rest. – Dean Briggs
Doing abominations is against the law, particularly if the abominations are done while wearing a lobster bib. – Woody Allen, Without Feathers
Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune. – William McFee
Don't deny hope it's chance to work magic – Unknown
Don't set your wit against a child. – Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done. – James Ling

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