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«If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.»
«A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stops.»
«Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.»
Author: Nadine Gordimer | About: Censorship | Keywords: affects, brand, censorship
«An individual's self-concept is the core of his personality. It affects every aspect of human behavior: the ability to learn, the capacity to grow and change. A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success in life.»
«How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.»
Author: Gustave Flaubert (Novelist) | About: Managers | Keywords: affects, directly, managers
«Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it, there will be a fish»
Author: Ovid (Author, Poet) | About: Chance, Luck | Keywords: affects, cast, fish, hook, hooking, hook up, hook up with, luck, stream
«In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.»
«A vacuum of ideas affects people differently than a vacuum of air, otherwise readers of books would be constantly collapsing.»
«Greed affects the mind; disappointment makes man depressed.»
«Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the Lose/Win mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.»