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Socrates Quote: 'Employ your time in improving yourself ...'

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Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.
Marian Wright Edelman
I pattern my actions and life after what I want. No two people are alike. You might admire attributes in others, but use these only as a guide in improving yourself in your own unique way. I don't go for carbon copies. Individualism is sacred!
Richard Chamberlain
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We're passing on something of ourselves to others. I feel that's what makes our life full of meaning. It's hard to have meaning in a closet, encapsulated by nothing. I think you really have to expand yourself and your life and do what you can for other people.
Irvin D. Yalom
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Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.


John Burroughs
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You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect the least change in the world.
Nicolas Malebranche
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When you handle yourself, use your head; when you handle others, use your heart.


Donna Reed
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If you are any kind of writer at all, you are in all of your writings.


David M. Evans
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I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.
Joseph Conrad
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Employ oneself upon trifling professional matters which others could do.


James Wyatt
Protecting yourself is very challenging in the hostile environment of the Internet. Imagine a global environment where an unscrupulous person from the other side of the planet can probe your computer for weaknesses and exploit them to gain access to your most sensitive secrets.
Kevin Mitnick
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.


Camilla Luddington
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.
Marcus Aurelius
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One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself.
James E. Casey
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.


R. Buckminster Fuller
Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.
Ralph Ellison
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
Orison Swett Marden
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Get off your bottom and be the stand, and do the work you can to pursue the American Dream for yourself, and help others to do the same.
David Pratt
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Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
Brad Henry
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
T. J. Miller
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There is nothing in your background that inherently holds you back or means you can't achieve what others can achieve. You are the master of your own fate, and if you work hard, you can do what you want.
Nicola Sturgeon
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