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No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

~Alfred North Whitehead

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Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.

~Ambrose Bierce

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It is not a dreamlike state, but the somehow insulated state, that a great musician achieves in a great performance. He's aware of where he is and what he's doing, but his mind is on the playing of the instrument with an internal sense of rightness.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Achieves Aware Doing Great He His Instrument Internal Mind Musician Performance Playing Sense Somehow State Where

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The post office actually achieves its mission. I wish we could say the same of the CIA.

~Barry Eisler

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Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.

~Bernard Baruch

Topics: Achieves Age Energy Experience He His Less Man More Must Number Only Records Retire Time Use

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Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things.

~Constantin Brancusi

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Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal.

~Donald Rumsfeld

Topics: Achieves Actually Announced Bureaucracy Congress Effort Focus Goal How How Much How Much Money Money Much Often Press Rather Spent Than Too Whether

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The man who is gloomy, taciturn and lives in a world of doubt seldom achieves more than a bare living. There have been a few who have groaned their way through to a competence, but in proportion to that overwhelming number of souls who carry cheer through life, they are as nothing - mere drops in the bucket.

~Douglas Fairbanks

Topics: Achieves Bare Been Bucket Carry Cheer Competence Doubt Drops Few Gloomy Life Lives Living Man Mere More Nothing Number Overwhelming Proportion Seldom Souls Than Through Way Who World

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Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analogous to an individual person who becomes acquainted with herself only in the course of her life, without being able to say that she possessed no personal uniqueness at all before that 'self-recognition.'

~Edith Stein

Topics: Able Achieves Acquainted Becomes Before Being Certain Course Develop Her Herself Individual Life Maturity Only People Person Personal Possessed Say She Tends Uniqueness Who Without

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A Left that does nothing achieves nothing.

~Emmanuel Macron

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