Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.
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Life   
Fate & Destiny   
Creativity   
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Against logic there is no armor like ignorance.
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Wisdom   
Logic   
Ignorance   
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If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
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Humor   
Logic   
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Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices.
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Education   
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Every man serves a useful purpose: A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.
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Humor   
Wealth   
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Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.
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Facts   
Statistics   
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.
Subject:
Belief   
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An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.
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Intelligence   
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Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
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Competence   
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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
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Bureaucracy   
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Slump, and the world slumps with you. Push, and you push alone.
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Effort   
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Oh, what tangled webs we weave when first we practice to believe!
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Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
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Competence   
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Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.
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Competence   
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The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.
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Competence   
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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
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Miscellaneous   
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The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
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Miscellaneous   
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Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
Subject:
Democracy   
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Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.
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Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively.
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