Karl G. Maeser Quotes
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I probably remember the 1954 Masters more vividly than any of the others.
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A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.
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Don't let the Disney princess hair fool you.
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A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.
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We never see ourselves as others see us.
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We can do things that are very, very simple to us that can have a huge impact on others.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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I made my money in an honest way. And I have declared it all. By co-founding Infosys along with Mr. Murthy and others, I earned financially.
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Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.
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No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.
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Even now, at 82 years old, if I don't learn something every day, you know what I think? It's a day lost. Now, I don't practice every day. I just take the guitar, swear at it. But I should be swearing at myself. But I fool with music. I'm doing something musically all the time. And my ears are wide open for anything I can hear.
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I love that I love my job, and from what I'm told, that others who I work with do, too.
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When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.
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In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.
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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.
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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.
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
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I used to worry I'd make a fool of myself, but I don't care what anyone thinks of me anymore.
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Fortune makes him fool, whom she makes her darling.
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My next goal is for Shenzhen to become the model of environmentally-friendly and sustainable development.
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Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
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Higher than "thou shalt" stands "I will" (the heroes), and higher than "I will" stands "I am" (the Greek gods).
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He who cheats others is a knave, but he who cheats himself is a fool.
