One believes others will do what he will do to himself.


Victor Hugo

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You don't tell an astronaut what to do.
ATMOSPHERE
Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ...
GERMANY KENT
The president's getting a lot of advice about things he might do in the days ahead, and he will do w...
MIKE MCCURRY
Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied.
MARK TWAIN
Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied
MARK TWAIN
Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied.
MARK TWAIN
Man will do many things to get himself loved; he will do all things to get himself envied.
MARK TWAIN
Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.
~WALT DISNEY
If you're confused about what to do,
it's a sign that your enemy is winning.
TOBA BETA
Tabahlah saat menghadapi penderitaan besar,
Sabarlah saat menghadapi penderitaan kecil,
Da...
VICTOR HUGO
La pensée est le labeur de l’intelligence, la rêverie en est la volupté.
VICTOR HUGO
N'être pas écouté, n'est pas une raison pour se taire.
[VICTOR HUGO]
L’amour est une mer dont le femme est la rive.
VICTOR HUGO
Let Hercules himself do what he may, the cat will mew, and dog will have his day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Let Hercules himself do what he may, The cat will mew, and dog will have his day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
JOHNSON
He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
He that overvalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
a model for what others might do. He is in a position to do even more and I suspect that he will.
BRYAN FAIR
Don’t waste your time trying to impress others to satisfy their ego. do what you love & love what ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
I Don't Like What I Do, I Love What I Do!
JOHN PETERS
When I know what to do, everything is so easy.
LORRIN L. LEE
We both know... that soon everything is going to end...

...
This chat will be in the...
DEYTH BANGER
What you do for others, God will do for you.
DRAGOS BRATASANU
Do what you love and the money will follow.
MARSHA SINETAR
One possibility is that Sen. Santorum is saying what he believes. Politicians do that sometimes.
ROBERT MARANTO
He's humiliated. He feels like he let himself down and everybody else around him down. He cares deep...
JEFF STEINBACK
What you do will project you
SOTONYE ANGA
Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
AMELIA EARHART
Being able to do what you wish is the best thing in the world!
SHIRO AMANO
Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't
JERRY RICE
No victor believes in chance
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think ...
HARRY BELAFONTE
Do what you love and the necessary resources will follow.
PETER MCWILLIAMS
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Do what you do so well that others will tell their friends about you ...and your fame will grow auto...
LORRIN L. LEE
In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago...
JESS ROW
Happiness is not about what you do, it's about how you do what you do.
ROEL VAN SLEEUWEN
Do what you do so well that even if you weren't paid to do it. Eventually others will want to pay yo...
LORRIN L. LEE
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
UNKNOWN
How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may tortu...
MAHATMA GANDHI
The book the reader has now before his eyes - from one end to the other, in its whole and in its det...
VICTOR HUGO
No queda más remedio: tienen que existir quienes rezan siempre por quienes no rezan nunca
VICTOR HUGO
Je vois de la lumière neuve
(I see a new light)
VICTOR HUGO
Ma vie est une énigme dont ton nom est le mot. (My life is an enigma, of which your name is the wor...
VICTOR HUGO
Querer prohibir a la imaginación que vuelva a una idea es lo mismo que prohibir al mar que vuelva a...
VICTOR HUGO
While through the working of laws and customs there continues to exist a condition of social condemn...
VICTOR HUGO
If you can control a man's thinking, you do not have to worry about his actions. When you determine ...
GEORGE G. WOODSON
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations aga...
JAMES COOK
Always do your job without caring what others will think about it.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD
The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.
ADOLF HITLER
One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain...
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEE
They just wanted to make her birthday special. This is what Chelsea wanted to do.
MARSHA BERRY
WHY YOU DO, is more important than WHAT YOU DO.
RODNEY LOVELL
Some business coaches may disagree with me, but I wholeheartedly teach my community to start busines...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON
Failure -- The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
ELBERT HUBBARD
Failure / The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
ELBERT HUBBARD
I am certain that I’m not the only one who would like to have a do-over on an interaction with a l...
LISA J. SHULTZ
He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being the object of...
CONFUCIUS
Some people will lie to you because they mean to. Others will do it to tell you what you want to hea...
ROBERT HERJAVEC
None of you believes until he wishes for his brother what he wishes for himself.
ANONYMOUS
I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have lear...
DO WON CHANG
It's important my daughters learn from the hard work my wife and I put into this company. Who be...
DO WON CHANG
When I first immigrated to the United States, there were not many jobs that stood out. So I worked a...
DO WON CHANG
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations...
JAMES COOK
It's monstrous, what one person will do to another.
BARBARA KINGSOLVER
I had always been fascinated with Napoleon because he was a self-made emperor; Victor Hugo said, ...
AUGUST WILSON
Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time crit...
GERMANY KENT
One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understandi...
HARRY A. OVERSTREET
One of the most important phases of maturing is that of growth from self-centering to an understandi...
WALTER SCOTT
My philosophy has always been, 'do what you love and the money will follow.'
AMY WEBER
Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.
JUDY COLLINS
“My to do list is so long, my grandchildren will have to finish it.”
ROSS ELDER
When you are not sure what to do, take action. You will quickly find out.
JEFFREY FRY
Daisy stared worriedly into his shadowed face. “What if you change your mind about me? What if you...
LISA KLEYPAS
He lies to himself the way he lies to me. He believes this. He actually believes that he was good to...
PAULA HAWKINS
If one believes that words are acts, as I do, then one must hold writers responsible for what their ...
URSULA K. LE GUIN
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himse...
HENRY WARD BEECHER
Pongámonos de acuerdo en qué es la igualdad, pues si la libertad es la cima, la igualdad es la bas...
VICTOR HUGO
A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not.
FEOUDE
A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not.
FEOUDE
Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it, they will want to come ba...
WALTER E. DISNEY
A man who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do.
FRED ESTABROOK
A man who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do.
FRED ESTABROOK
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
What one promise do you need to claim? Find it. Don't give up. Cling to it.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
When a person places the proper value on freedom, there is nothing under the sun that he will not do...
MALCOLM X
When we look it is always forward ,but if we did not think of the past at all we would not be able t...
GARY F EVANS...
Walking your talk is a great way to motivate yourself. No one likes to live a lie. Be honest with yo...
VINCE POSCENTE
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in hi...
HENRY WARD BEECHER
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in hi...
HENRY WARD BEECHER
I can tell you what the results will be if he represents himself. He will go to jail and starve.
GEOFFREY FIEGER
This trial will do one thing: It will serve to remind the world what really happened.
DANIEL COHEN
For one to expect or ask things of others that he himself, if asked, would not be willing to do or g...
ANTHONY BEAL
He thought himself awake when he was already asleep. He saw the stars above his face, whirling on th...
T.H. WHITE
“You can’t do what You ONLY never tried to do.”
MAGED MAHROUS

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The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
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I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
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The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.
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The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
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Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
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One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
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Many great actions are committed in small struggles.
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To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
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Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
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Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
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The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
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To contemplate is to look at shadows.
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To think of shadows is a serious thing.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
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Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.
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Stupidity talks, vanity acts.
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The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.
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What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.
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To love beauty is to see light.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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To love is to act.
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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
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Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
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Puns are the droppings of soaring wits.
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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
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Those who live are those who fight.
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Life is a flower of which love is the honey.
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Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
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A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
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Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future.
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Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.
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God created the flirt as soon as he made the fool.
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Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent
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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
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When a woman is speaking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.
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Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
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Liberation is not deliverance.
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The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness.
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A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
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The clouds,--the only birds that never sleep.
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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
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Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.
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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
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Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
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Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery.
VICTOR HUGO
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer ...
VICTOR HUGO
Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.
VICTOR HUGO
Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclips...
VICTOR HUGO
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
VICTOR HUGO
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
VICTOR HUGO
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not d...
VICTOR HUGO