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Quote by Marcus Aurelius
Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; t

Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life — there, if one must speak out, the real man. – Marcus Aurelius

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I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction. – Janet Frame

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Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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If you cant get people to listen to you any other way, tell them its confidential. – Proverb

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