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In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. - John R

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. – John Ruskin

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Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. – John Ruskin

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We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it. – John Ruskin

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. – John Ruskin

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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. – Demosthenes

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It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed. – Albert Einstein

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I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and youre like, Whats wrong with me? – Kristen Wiig

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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it. – Andrew Carnegie

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