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We make our fortunes and we call them fate.
Fate
Benjamin Disraeli

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When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
Anecdotes
Benjamin Disraeli

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Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Genius
Isaac Disraeli

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It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
Excellence
Isaac Disraeli

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Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Milovan Djilas

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Conform and be dull.
Conformity
J. Frank Doble

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Luck is being ready for the chance.
Luck
J. Frank Doble

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Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
Writers and Writing
E. L. Doctorow

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Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.
Service
Henry L. Doherty

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Perish those who said our good things before we did.
Plagiarism
Donatus

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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls. For, thus friends absent speak.
Letters
John Donne

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The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
Humankind
Carl Van Doren

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It is easier for a Russian to become an atheist than for anyone else in the world.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.
Purpose
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The mind must see visual achievement of the purpose before action is initiated.
Imagination
Mack R. Douglas

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Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.
Home
Norman Douglas

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The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
Acceptance
Maureen Dowd

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Fear can be headier than whiskey, once man has acquired a taste for it.
Fear
Donald Downes

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It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.
Mistakes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it.
Pleasure
Margaret Drabble

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So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
Management
Peter F. Drucker

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The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try.
Mistakes
Peter F. Drucker

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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
Change
Peter F. Drucker

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To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.
Love
Henry Drummond

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Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
Decisions
John Dryden

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun