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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It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.
It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
Patience is the art of hoping.
Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.
I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.
Take yourlife into your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing, no one toblame.
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. WE can only record its moods and chronicle their return.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?
Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.