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When we say a woman is of a certain social class, we really mean her husband or father is.
Class
Zoe Fairbairns

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Delegating means letting others become the experts and hence the best.
Delegation
Timothy Firnstahl

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To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.
Suffering
Roberta Flack

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Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead!
Critics and Criticism
Fannie Flagg

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Give up control even if it means the employees have to make some mistakes.
Delegation
Frank Flores

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Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
Life and Living
Viktor E. Frankl

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Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.
Purpose
Viktor E. Frankl

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Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure.
Leisure
Benjamin Franklin

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Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
Action
Benjamin Franklin

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Integrity simple means not violating one's own identity.
Integrity
Erich Fromm

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Most people die before they are fully born. Creativeness means to be born before one dies.
Creativity
Erich Fromm

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There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by unfolding of his powers.
Purpose
Erich Fromm

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Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.
Draft
Robert Frost

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Skepticism, is that anything more than we used to mean when we said, Well, what have we here?
Skepticism
Robert Frost

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Fellowship with God means warfare with the world.
Fellowship
Charles E. Fuller

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Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.
Adaptability
Mahatma Gandhi

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I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
Leaders and Leadership
Mahatma Gandhi

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Patience means self-suffering.
Patience
Mahatma Gandhi

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I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.
Men
James A. Garfield

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I'll not listen to reason. Reason always means what someone else has got to say.
Reason
Elizabeth Gaskell

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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.
Excellence
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.
Negotiation
Marvin Gaye

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Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.
Arts and Artists
Eric Gill

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Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.
Character
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity.
Action
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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