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Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep. - Walter

Success – keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep. – Walter Scott

Other quotes by Walter Scott

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. – Walter Scott

Category:
Education
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Walter Scott
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To always be intending to live a new life, but never find time to set about it — this is as if a man should put off eating and drinking from one day to another till he be starved and destroyed. – Walter Scott

Category:
Carpe Diem
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Walter Scott
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. – Walter Scott

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power
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Walter Scott
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Other Quotes from
Success
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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Success

If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success. – Max Born

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Success

First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. – Anne Rice

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Success

What will matter is not your success but your significance…. – Michael Josephson, from “What Will Matter” (poem), 2003, whatwillmatter.com

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Success

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I want to push technology boundaries to be more efficient. – Robert Rodriguez

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Technology

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. – Winston Churchill

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Freedom

I do want to try to put things in perspective today relative to the U.S.-Canada relationship. I would like to start by talking about how important this relationship is to the people of the United States. – Paul Cellucci

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relationship

Everybody sort of questioned why we get married on New Years Day, and of course, the avid sports fans wouldnt come, because they had to watch the Rose Bowl or whatever that is on that day. – Yeardley Smith

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Sports