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«Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.»
«However far-reaching our intellectual achievements and however advanced our knowledge of Creation, without faith and a sense of our own spirituality there is only isolation and despair, and the human race is a lost cause»
«I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.»
«Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs.»
«More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.»
Author: Rose F. Kennedy (Author) | About: Business | Keywords: every year, lost cause, neglect
«Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.»
«Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for the lost faith in ourselves.»
«Flying off the handle sometimes causes hammers and humans to lose their heads, as well as their effectiveness.»