There are two kinds of talents, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.
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To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
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There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
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When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.
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The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.
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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
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