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I have so many wonderful people in my life. I've never had any major physical problems or an accident or anything like that. I'm a very, very lucky person, thus far, knock on wood.
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Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.


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I've never really been a confident person, except from a musical standpoint. I had to push myself early on, but it got easier with each gig.
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You can often measure a person by the size of his dream.


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The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.


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Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
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The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.


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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.


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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.


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Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.


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I never read a self-help book except for the Bible.


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Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.


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I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.


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Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.
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I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.


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I had had a father whose shoes I could never fill, against whom I would never measure up; yet, I felt no pressure do so.
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Within one's own family, money is not the measure of things, unless the person is an absolute Scrooge. Only the most extreme kind of monster would put a price on everything.
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When I started walking and I looked down and I saw on the floor this water, which looked like, you know, water in your basement except it happened to be in the auxiliary building of a nuclear power plant.
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