Forbes Thought Of The Day

“ One of the most important but

one of the most difficult things for
a powerful mind is to be its own
master. ”
— Joseph Addison
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“ Without rest, a man cannot work;
without work, the rest does not
give you any benefit. ”
— Abkhasian Proverb
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“ I can pardon everybody’s
mistakes, but not my own. ”
— Marcus Cato
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“The fortunate circumstances of
our lives are generally found, at
last, to be of our own producing. ”
— Oliver Goldsmith
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“Don’t talk about wasted affection;
affection was never wasted ”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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“Experience is the name everyone
gives to their mistakes”
— Oscar Wilde
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“No fine work can be done without
concentration and self-sacrifice
and toil and doubt.”
— Max Beerbohm
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“No man is happy unless he
believes he is.”
— Publilius Syrus
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“A man’s true wealth is the good
he does in this world.”
— Mohammed
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“There must be a reason why some
people can afford to live well. They
must have worked for it. I only feel
angry when I see waste. When I
see people throwing away things
we could use.”
— Mother Teresa
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“Whenever action is performed by
a great man, common men follow
in his footsteps, and whatever
standards he sets by exemplary, all
the world pursues.”
— Bhagavad Gita
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“Much learning shows how little
mortals know; much wealth, how
little worldlings enjoy.”
— Edward Young
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“True wisdom lies in gathering the
precious things out of each day as
it goes by.”
— E. S. Bouton
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“Silence is an argument carried on
by other meanings.”
— Che Guevara
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“I’m not in business to make
money for the other guy. I’m in
business to make money for
myself.”
— Sheldon Adelson
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“Abilities wither under faultfinding
and blossom under
encouragement”
— Donald A. Laird Wither – murchar
Faultfinding – censura
Blossom - florescer
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“Every time we have an election,
we get in worse men and the
country keeps right on going.
Times have proven only one thing
and that is you can’t ruin this
country even with politics.”
— Will Rogers
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“To meet the great tasks that are
before, we require all our
intelligence, and we must be sound
and wholesome in mind. We must Meet – atingir, alcançar
proceed in order. The price of Sound – saudável
Wholesome - sadio
anger is failure”
— Elwood Hendricks
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“No man is able to make progress
when he is wavering between
opposite things”
— Epictetus
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“Life has a way of overgrowing its
achievements as well as its ruins”
— Edith Whatron
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“I think the one lesson I have
learned is that there is no
substitute for paying attention”
— Diane Sawyer
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“A good writer of history is a guy
who is suspicious”
— Jim Bishop
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“Increased borrowing must be
matched by increased ability to
repay. Otherwise we aren’t
expanding the economy, we’re
merely puffing it up.”
— Henry C. Alexander
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“The real measure of your wealth
is how much you’d be worth if you
lost all your money.”
— Anonymous
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“Progress is the activity of today
and the assurance of tomorrow.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“A truly strong and sound mind is
the mind that can equally embrace
great things and small.”
— Samuel Johnson
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“The respect of those you respect
is worth more than the applause of
the multitude.”
— Arnold Glasow
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“It is necessary to try to surpass
one’s self always; this occupation
ought to last as long as life.”
— Queen Christina
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“Merely having an open mind is
nothing. The object of opening the
mind, as of opening the mouth, is
to shut it again on something
solid.”
— G. K. Chesterton
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“All who would win joy, must share
it; hapiness was born a twin.”
— Lord Byron
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“Character development is the
great, if not the sole, aim of
education.”
— William O’Shea
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“Our true acquisitions lie only in
our charities, we get only as we
give.”
— William Simms