The Great Pearl Of Wisdom Quotes - Page 2

You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology or withdraw your statements

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Able writers let us into their minds and show us how they think and by that open our minds to ourselves

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Sometimes I have a good idea, something I wish I could remember, and instead of writing it down, commit it to my memory only to disappear when I needed it. Write your ideas as they come, if you wait it will be too long and you may not recover it. It may get destroyed as it is to seed to and fro in the ever rushing river of our thoughts

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You say you have nothing to write about? How do you find things to talk about? You can write about those things you like to talk about, that's your area of expertise

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. If you want to write, just write anything that comes into your mind. You will be surprised at how you can force inspiration to stand on your side.

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A writer is never alone, he is always with himself

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We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers

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Words disappear in the air, but writing remains. If you want something to be remembered about you, write it down

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I am what I have ever read

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The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths.

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If you are writing fiction, think like a god. Release all the power of your imagination; create worlds and destroy them at your will, create as many miracles as your story needs

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It's always easy to conquer the hungry with a piece of bread. Only the wise can conquer the strong

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It's not what we can do that makes us great, but what we can do but don't which make us great

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Even if you are not evil, pretend to be. It will put off some abuse

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The hardest thing is a man to truly know himself

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The problem with satisfaction is it's a bottomless pit

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Forget about the great astounding victory. Focus on winning small victories every day, the final victory will come by itself

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You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there

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The greatest wisdom is to be happy

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We are looking for value, guidance, advice, inspiration; for someone to show us the way. When we find him, he is our hero

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True understanding lies beyond the desert

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Keeping hatred against someone is like helping him to torture you

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You are what you believe

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Experience is hard to acquire. Only the wise acquire it

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A good man can be destroyed by the association with men of evil character. A wise man can learn from them

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If there is no reward, there is no reason to run

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Know the laws before you break them

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Please others and you please yourself

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Calm is the best revenge

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Some people have the license to sin: Soldiers, to kill; politicians, writers, priests, businessmen, married man and women, to lie; and married couples to have sex

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You can have some, but not all. Wanting to have it all is a sure recipe for disaster

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If you want an abscess to cure you must press it hard

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True freedom is in not having a master, but in making the master your slave

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If you think you can't, you're wrong and right

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People think that whatever comes out of the mouth of a wise man is the choicest gem, sometime it's utter stupidity and rubbish

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If success is a miracle then you must be the miracle worker

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When you believe it, you've created it, whatever it is

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Keep running; keep dreaming, keep alive the flame of hope; defeat and despair will not catch up with you

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The reason you don't succeed in life is because you are too lenient with your deadly enemies. Identify them and eradicate them completely, don't let any of their seed escape your vengeful sword. Don't negotiate with the enemy and never make deals with them. Only after you have wiped them out of the map will success smile at you

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An entrepreneur is not deterred by his lack of perfection, he knows no one else is

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Every time someone starts a project he is considered nuts, until he beats all the odds and laughs the last.

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It's not that success is guaranteed that we go to war. It's because it is the only alternative we have left to avoid annihilation

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The powerful hate truth that put them in bad light

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The powerful are like a compressor, they will grind into paste everything on their way

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In order to protect their good names for posterity, many writers never wrote what they thought or the truth as it stood. That's why truth still lies hidden in matters of power, sex and religion. No wonder they chose to do so, many who dared paid with their heads

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Family is the only why of life

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Don't fear mistakes, they are your stepping stone to success

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Fate does not expect to be fought and will reward those who dare to fight against it.

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One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history.” It's hard to live a footprint in the sands of history when giants are passing through the same sands unless you are one of the giants

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I used to be afraid about what people might say or think after reading what I had written. I am not afraid anymore, because when I write, I am not trying to prove anything to anyone, I am just expressing myself and my opinions. It’s ok if my opinions are different from those of the reader, each of us can have his own opinions. So writing is like talking, if you are afraid of writing, you may end up being afraid of talking

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I am not a supporter of burning books; but like poison, some books should be kept away from simple minds who can't take in the strong content they provide

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The universe runs on the principle that one who can exert the most evil on other creatures runs the show.

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Life is politics, you do it or it does you

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In politics what you see is not what you get

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Once you are in power, never forget those who put you there. Deal with those who think they can do better than you and those who think you are god's representative on earth. Deal with each other according to his actions

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Power hungry=life loving

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Politicians know it's a game of power, every politician at every level, even in the common of mortals.

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The Golden Mean is for the weakling, it was not meant for the likes of Alexander the Great, Cyrus, Pharaohs, or Hitlers of the world

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Nothing is sweeter and addictive than power, the unlucky soul this demon possesses, if he is not sacrificed on its altar will sacrifice others himself to get it

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If anyone rises to power, it's not only because he could, but also because the stars were aligned in his favor. Many with apparent means to take it failed simply because they weren't destined for the honor

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