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  • #1
    Dale Carnegie
    “Talk to someone about themselves and they'll listen for hours.”
    Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People

  • #2
    Dale Carnegie
    “Why talk about what we want? That is childish. Absurd. Of course, you are interested in what you want. You are eternally interested in it. But no one else is. The rest of us are just like you: we are interested in what we want.”
    Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People

  • #3
    Bruce Lee
    “The possession of anything begins in the mind.”
    Bruce Lee

  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #5
    Oscar Wilde
    “There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book.
    Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #6
    Oscar Wilde
    “The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #7
    Oscar Wilde
    “She is very clever, too clever for a woman. She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #8
    Oscar Wilde
    “You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #9
    Oscar Wilde
    “They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about. ”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #10
    Oscar Wilde
    “The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #11
    Oscar Wilde
    “I think you are wrong, Basil, but I won't argue with you. It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #12
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”
    Winston Churchill

  • #13
    Confucius
    “If you are the smartest person in the room, then you are in the wrong room.”
    Confucius

  • #14
    Andrew Zimmern
    “Please be a traveler, not a tourist. Try new things, meet new people, and look beyond what’s right in front of you. Those are the keys to understanding this amazing world we live in.”
    Andrew Zimmern, Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre World of Food: Brains, Bugs, and Blood Sausage

  • #15
    Frank Herbert
    “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
    Frank Herbert, Dune

  • #16
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #17
    Hafez
    “And still, after all this time,
    The sun never says to the earth,
    "You owe Me."

    Look what happens with
    A love like that,
    It lights the Whole Sky.”
    Hafiz

  • #18
    Tom Hiddleston
    “Every villain is a hero in his own mind.”
    Tom Hiddleston

  • #19
    Lou Holtz
    “It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.”
    Lou Holtz



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