Quote by John Burroughs
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. - John Bu

The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. – John Burroughs

Other quotes by John Burroughs

I have discovered the secret of happiness – it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy. – John Burroughs

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Happiness
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Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. Thats Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that. – John Burroughs

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Truth
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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. – John Burroughs

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great
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Other Quotes from
Wisdom
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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution. – Anthony Trollope

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Wisdom

To build a great company, which is a CEOs job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom. – Carly Fiorina

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Wisdom

The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones. – Proverb

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Wisdom

When I wrote Living in the Light, I wanted to share about how I live my own life and to encourage people to tap into their own inner wisdom. – Shakti Gawain

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Wisdom

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Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist. – Edmund Burke

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When we cant find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere. – Proverb

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I dont think theres anybody in America who thinks my personality is best suited to being Number Two. – Chris Christie

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best

I am excited to bring my deep knowledge, passion and expertise of soccer in this country to The New York Cosmos. They truly represent where this sport is headed on a national and international level, and I want to make history with them. – Cobi Jones

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