Quote by Thomas Jefferson
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The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses. – Thomas Jefferson

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I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be. – Thomas Jefferson

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Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? – Thomas Jefferson

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Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. – Marianne Williamson

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I dont believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game. – Tom Landry

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Ignorant men dont know what good they hold in their hands until theyve flung it away. – Sophocles

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Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good. – Henry Rollins

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