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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

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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain

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Conservatism
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Mark Twain
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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 truth is that most busy people cannot sustain a seven-day-a-week training schedule. There are too many other stresses and responsibilities in their lives. – PattiSue Plumber

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

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. – Francis Bacon

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Im like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath. – Fred Shero

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