Thoroughnesscharacterizes

Thoroughnesscharacterizes
Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.
  

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I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.
I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable
Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.
Windowsof opportunity exist for only a brief moment in time, you have to have visionin order to spot them, and take advantage of them.
In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.
How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.
Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.