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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. – Samuel Johnson

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The luster of diamonds is invigorated by the interposition of darker bodies; the lights of a picture are created by the shades; the highest pleasure which nature has indulged to sensitive perception is that of rest after fatigue. – Samuel Johnson

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Observation
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Samuel Johnson
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Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty. – Samuel Johnson

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Thrift
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Samuel Johnson
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As for gun control advocates, I have no hope whatever that any facts whatever will make the slightest dent in their thinking – or lack of thinking. – Thomas Sowell

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Hope

I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all see a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere. – Russell Simmons

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Hope

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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Hope

Even if I went off to some other career, I hope I would still be doing Coen films. – Carter Burwell

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Hope

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Political folk talk a lot these days about messaging – a neologism designed to describe the way in which parties and politicians consciously characterize their efforts. It is only intended to be positive – i.e., Our messaging is designed to show we care. – John Podhoretz

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One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who havent and dont. – George Bernard Shaw

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But I think Steves main contribution besides just the pure leadership is his passion for excellence. Hes a perfectionist. Good enough isnt good enough. And also his creative spirit. You know he really, really wants to do something great. – Andy Hertzfeld

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None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you cant teach people that – they have to learn by experience. – Dorothy L. Sayers

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