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We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards. – Diogenes

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Good leaders make people feel that theyre at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. – Warren G. Bennis

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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. – Oscar Wilde

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I know youve heard it a thousand times before. But its true – hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you dont love something, then dont do it. – Ray Bradbury

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God will provide — ah, if only He would till He does! – Yiddish Proverb

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