The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

– F. Scott Fitzgerald

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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

– African proverb

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The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.

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The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.

– Swedish proverb

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Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.

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Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.

– Eckhart Tolle

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The road to success is always under construction.

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The road to success is always under construction.

– Lily Tomlin

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It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.

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It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.

– Lena Horne

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When you cannot get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.

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When you cannot get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one.

– Mark Twain

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When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

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When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

– Yogi Berra

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Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.

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Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.

– Napoleon Bonaparte

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It is never too late to be what you might have been.

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It is never too late to be what you might have been.

– George Eliot

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