Quote by Mark Twain
A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight ag

A man can seldom — very, very, seldom — fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. – Mark Twain

Other quotes by Mark Twain

A banker is a fellow who lends his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain. – Mark Twain

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Banks / Banking
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We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there, lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again, and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore. – Mark Twain

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Cats
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The more I train the more I realize I have more speed in me. – Leroy Burrell

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Train everyone lavishly, you cant overspend on training. – Thomas J. Peters

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Training

I hated every minute of training, but I said, Dont quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion. – Muhammad Ali

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Training

Training is all-encompassing and should be related to everything a unit does, or can have happen to it. – Arthur Collins

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Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not sinned. Fall at the feet of your idol as you wish, but drag her down to your level after that — the only level she should ever reach, that of your heart. – Baroness Emmuska Orczy

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God lends a helping hand to the man who tries hard. – Aeschylus

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I think its actually a misperception that I am a comedic actress. I do more drama than comedy but very little of it has been seen. When you are in big funny movies and they do well and your little part in it kind of explodes people perceive you as a comedian. – Octavia Spencer

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