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"He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold."
By Baltasar Gracian
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"He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed."
By William James
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"How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is."
By Wilhelm von Humboldt
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"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator."
By Sir Francis Bacon
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"He who has an opinion of his own, but depends on the opinion and tastes of others is a slave."
By Klopstock
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"He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the winds. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current... Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on toward ultimate success."
By Albert Pike
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"He who carries out one good deed acquires one advocate in his own behalf, and he who commits one transgression acquires one accuser against himself. Repentance and good works are like a shield against calamity."
By The Talmud
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"Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family!"
By Joachim Du Bellay, Sonnet de Regrets
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"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger."
By Confucius
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"Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you."
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
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"Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling."
By Margaret Lee Runbeck
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"Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever."
By Chief Joseph, on his surrender to Gen. Howard, October 5, 1877
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"He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach."
By Unknown
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"He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke."
By Terry Cohen
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"Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor."
By Major General Sir William Napier, Peninsular War [1810]
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"Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress."
By Mahatma Gandhi
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"Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous."
By Thornton Wilder
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"He only profits from praise who values criticism."
By Heinrich Heine
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"Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right."
By Laurens Van der Post, The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958)
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"Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people."
By W. C. Fields
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