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No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest wo

No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond. – Andre Gide

Other quotes by Andre Gide

The young people who come to me in the hope of hearing me utter a few memorable maxims are quite disappointed. Aphorisms are not my forte, I say nothing but banalities…. I listen to them and they go away delighted. – Andre Gide

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Listening
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Andre Gide
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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. – Andre Gide

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Men
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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile! – Og Mandino

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People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel. – William Hazlitt

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work

If you love something – and there are things that I love – you do want more and more and more of it, but thats not the way to produce good work. – J. K. Rowling

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work

Tommy Lee Jones is hilarious. I would say, if you look at the body of his work, the character he is most like is the one in The Fugitive. Thats how he talks and jokes. That is the type of energy he has. – Will Smith

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I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge. – William Glasser

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Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively. – Sharon Salzberg

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A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature. – Alexander Pope

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Seeking is not always the way to find. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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