Diogenes Quotes
There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.
Diogenes
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Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I sounded like a grown-up, and then I learned how to read music. I played so well by ear I could fool the teacher to believe I could play the notes. She'd make the mistake of playing the song once, and I could play it.
Valerie Simpson
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Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.
Florence Nightingale
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Everybody gets typecast in movies, but you have to make wise choices. I'd say around 90 percent of movie casting is about the way you look, so you have to fight that. If producers had their way, I'd only be in action films, but I'm interested in a more varied career than that.
Famke Janssen
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Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.
Samuel Johnson
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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him.
Samuel Johnson
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
Lao Tzu
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A wise fellow who is also worthless always charms the rabble.
Euripides
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My readers and my audiences have turned into my followers. They are more than interested in what I have to say in the subjects of sales, loyalty, attitude, networking, business social media, and becoming a trusted advisor.
Jeffrey Gitomer
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Let me now try to gather up all these odds and ends of commentary and restate the law of mind, in a unitary way.
Charles Sanders Peirce
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Find a way to get paid for doing what you love. Then every paycheck will be a bonus.
Oprah Winfrey
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Why should you think that I should woo in scorn? Scorn and derision never come in tears: Look, when I vow, I weep; and vows so born, In their nativity all truth appears. How can these things in me seem scorn to you, Bearing the badge of faith, to prove them true?
William Shakespeare
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There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool.
Diogenes