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Quotable quotes for whatever purpose...

Begin somewhere. You cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

— Liz Smith, journalist

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not the absence of fear.

— Mark Twain, author

Making the simple complicated is commonplace. Making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

— Charles Mingus, jazz musician and composer

Enthusiasm is one of the great engines of success. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson, author, philosophe

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.

— Gail Sheehy, author

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

— Tom Landry, football coach

It is better to ask some of the questions than to know all the answers.

— James Thurber, author

It is always the best policy to tell the truth, unless, of course, you're an exceptionally good liar.

— Jerome K. Jerome, author

Don't fight forces. Use them.

— Buckminster Fuller, architect

The greatest problem with communication is the illusion that is has been accomplished once and for all.

— George Bernard Shaw, playwright, essayist

In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.

— Eleanor Roosevelt, diplomat, author, humanitarian

It is easier to do the job right than to explain why you didn't.

— Martin Van Buren, U.S. president, 1837-1841


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