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The men who miss success have two general alibis: 'I'm not a genius' is one; the other, 'There aren't the opportunities today there used to be.' Neither excuse holds. The first is beside the point; the second is altogether wrong.

~Charles M. Schwab

Topics: Altogether Beside Excuse First General Genius Holds Men Miss Neither Opportunities Other Point Second Success Today Two Used Who Wrong

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I write in a very peculiar way. I think about a book for 25 or 30 years in a kind of inchoate way, and at one point or another, I realize the book is ready to be written. I usually have a character, a first line, and general idea of what the book is going to be about.

~Charles Mccarry

Topics: About Another Book Character First General Going Idea Kind Line Peculiar Point Ready Realize Think Very Way Write Written Years I Think I Write

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I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.

~Charles Spurgeon

Topics: Better Cheerfulness Command Constant Desires Done General Him His How Live Lord Manner Mercy Obedience Our Ourselves Perpetual Submission Than Thanksgiving Thing Think Whose Will I Think

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There is such a thing as 'thanks-feeling' - feeling thankful. This ought to be the general, universal spirit of the Christian.

~Charles Spurgeon

Topics: Christian Feeling General Ought Spirit Such A Thing Thankful Thing Universal

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Moses - the man of God - was a species of human chameleon - scholar, general, law-giver, leader, etc.

~Charles Studd

Topics: Chameleon Etc General God Human Leader Man Moses Scholar Species

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Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.

~Charles Vest

Topics: Been Both Congress Effectively General General Public Goal More Our Promote Public Research Universities Value

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I think that U.K. audiences, in general, are very closed off. Very judgmental.

~Charli Xcx

Topics: Audiences Closed General Judgmental Off Think Very I Think

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I do appreciate the '80s as an era, the general sounds and aesthetics of the era. The Cure, that whole kind of image is really kind of amazing, I think. The power ballads and how everything sparkles and words are really dramatic. Huge drums, things like that. I do really find it inspiring.

~Charli Xcx

Topics: Aesthetic Amazing Appreciate Ballads Cure Dramatic Drums Era Everything Find General How Huge Image Inspiring Kind Like Power Really Sounds Things Think Whole Words I Think

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You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, that your families are safe.

~Charlie Crist

Topics: Attorney Attorney General Families General Important Issue Know Making More Safe Sure Than You Your

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I don't think I do that much to prepare for roles in general.

~Charlie Tahan

Topics: General Much Prepare Roles Think

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