Quote by William Hazlitt
People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work

People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel. – William Hazlitt

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Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity. – William Hazlitt

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Grace
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Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else. – William Hazlitt

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Nature
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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions. – Andre Maurois

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work

If I went to work in a factory the first thing Id do is join a union. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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work

People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, Im gonna hang onto them and theyre gonna fuel my attack. – Charlie Sheen

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work

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. – John Lubbock

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The heart is half a prophet. – Yiddish Proverb

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What Im doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, whats legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral. – Lisa Scottoline

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legal

Parents of recovered children, and Ive met hundreds, all share the same experience of doubters and deniers telling us our child must have never even had autism or that the recovery was simply natures course. We all know better, and frankly were too busy helping other parents to really care. – Jenny McCarthy

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And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette. – Minoru Yamasaki

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Society