Quotes on goals

Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.

~ Sonny Bono

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Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

~ Albert Einstein

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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

~ Thomas B. Macaulay

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Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves.

~ Elias Canetti

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There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this Deny your responsibility.

~ Lyndon B. Johnson

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There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - to do nothing at all.

~ Sydney Smith

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Writing only leads to more writing.

~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne, He travels fastest who travels alone.

~ Rudyard Kipling

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I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five

~ George Gordon Byron

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Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.

~ Alexander Pope

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