A person I knew use to divide human beings into three categories Those who prefer have nothing to hide rather than being obliged to lie, those who prefer lying to having nothing to hide, and finally those who like both lying and the hidden.
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How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not remember how often we have recounted it to the same person
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The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
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A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but before he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with.
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There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.
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The art of being yourself at your best is the art of unfolding your personality into the person you want to be.... Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.
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Never follow somebody else's path it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone.. The path follows you and rolls up behind you as you walk, forcing the next person to find their own way.
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There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem.
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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
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An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven't been done before.
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The creator is both detached and committed, free and yet ensnared, concerned but not too much so. If motivation is too strong the person is blinded if the objective situation is too tightly structured, the person sees none of its alternative possibilities.
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Only a brave person is willing to honestly admit, and fearlessly to face, what a sincere and logical mind discovers.
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Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.
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You cannot go around and keep score. If you keep score on the good things and the bad things, you'll find out that you're a very miserable person. God gave man the ability to forget, which is one of the greatest attributes you have. Because if you remember everything that's happened to you, you generally remember that which is the most unfortunate.
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The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn.. And change.
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Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
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Tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human.
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I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.
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Miracles You do not have to look for them. They are there, 24 7, beaming like radio waves all around you. Put up the antenna, turn up the volume - snap.. Crackle.. This just in, every person you talk to is a chance to change the world..
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No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong timebut a good plan should keep a concentration from forming.
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It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
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The basic difference between an ordinary person and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a challenge while an ordinary person takes everything as a blessing or a curse.
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No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder.
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You don't marry one person you marry three. The person you think they are, the person they are, and the person they are going to become as the result of being married to you.
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