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The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.


William Allen White

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AMIT KALANTRI Take care of your character and your reputation will take care of itself.
UNKNOWN will take care of itself.
SCOTT ADAMS If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.
D. L. MOODY If you take care of your character, your reputation will take care of itself.
AMERICAN PROVERB Live in the now and the how will take care of itself.
A.D. POSEY Worry about today, tomorrow will take care of itself.
TAPAN GHOSH The New Yorker has devoted itself for 59 years not only to facts and literal accuracy but to truth. ...
WILLIAM SHAWN Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
ANDREW CARNEGIE Focus on what’s your goal.Everything else will take care of itself.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.
GENERAL GEORGE PATTON If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.
UNKNOWN We don't talk about winning and losing. We talk about the little things. If we take care of the litt...
ED THOMAS Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take car...
GARY COMER Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take car...
GARY COMER If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of ...
JOSEPH FARRELL Today is a tomorrow that we thought about yesterday. Don't worry about tomorrow. Take care of today ...
RVM But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men.
KATHY ACKER We're kind of under the radar and that's fine with us. As long as we take care of our jobs and keep ...
KAMERION WIMBLEY If one values the time,coming moment of life will take care of itself with dignity.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself...
PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA We must take advantage of the exceptional situation that has presented itself to strengthen the sett...
LIMOR LIVNAT Create whatever causes a revolution in your heart. The rest of it will take care of itself.
ELIZABETH GILBERT I believe in the basic goodness of people, ... If presented with the facts, people will make the rig...
GERALD PROLMAN Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
ELBERT HUBBARD Live & follow your dream with passion & determination.Positive outcome will take care itself.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I like it here, but negotiations are a long way off. If I take care of my game and help my team win,...
FLIP MURRAY Once you have the notoriety for creating something, the money part of the deal will take care of its...
JAMES BLACKMON Want Truth more than you want to awaken and the awakening takes care of itself.
MARIA ERVING There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
MAYA ANGELOU Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledg...
DAVID AMRAM I'm very free-market for being a Democrat. I definitely think the market will take care of itself.
DAVID GONZALES That's the secret of entertaining. You make your guests feel welcome and at home. If you do that hon...
BARBARA HALL I'm in a good spot. I just have stay calm, confident and relaxed and everything will take care of it...
KURT BACKES I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
MAYA ANGELOU There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
MAYA ANGELOU Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
LEWIS CARROLL (PSEUDONYM OF REV. CHARLES L. DODGSON) Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
DOROTHY PARKER Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
LEWIS CARROLL What I know about this world is that white people will take care of themselves. And what I have lear...
VERNON JORDAN Honestly, wearing the white jersey means nothing with how you do. I would take winning the Little 5 ...
KATIE THOMPSON Take care of your words and the words will take care of you.
AMIT RAY Take care of the people, and god almighty will take care of himself.
KURT VONNEGUT If you believe in unlimited quality and act in all your business dealings with total integrity, the ...
FRANK PERDUE The city's going to have to take care of this itself.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death.
GEORGE WHITEFIELD I do genuinely believe that, when given and presented with all the information and all the actual fa...
ALEXIS OHANIAN Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.
LORD CHESTERFIELD We're just going to keep playing the best we possibly can. If do that then everything will take care...
CHRIS UHRIG Don't be too ambitious. Do the most important thing you can think of doing every year and then your ...
HENRY KISSINGER I think when we set goals like that, everyone focuses on them. Keep them under 55 and the offense wi...
BRITTANY HUNTER Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and pounds will take care of themselves.
UNKNOWN People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.
ANDY ROONEY 'The Butler' has virtually nothing in common with its source material, the life of White Hou...
BEN SHAPIRO Dallas told me to get used to being on the field, game situations and running an offense. The playin...
DREW HENSON They do make really good pets just because they're affectionate and playful and they honestly don't ...
KARI AUSTIN Honestly, self-care is not fluffy - it's something we should take seriously.
KRIS CARR Take care of your colon and your colon will take care of you.
BLINK 182 Take care of your debts and your debts will take care of you
ZENG HAN JUN The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any ...
WALTER LIPPMAN Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves
WILLIAM LOWNDES You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
UNKNOWN I don't know who mentioned William Blake first, but Allen talked about his visions of Blake and I to...
MICHAEL MCCLURE Seek goodness in others. Love more persons . . . more impersonally, more unselfishly, without though...
HENRY DRUMMOND My only goal is to play 162 games and help this team win. If I can do that, everything will take car...
ERIC DAVIS It is now time to reverse the trend we have seen developing over the years, that of beauty at all co...
BILL MUNSON Men tell you the facts, but God will tell you the truth!
UNKNOWN We certainly don't agree with this particular verdict. The verdict was not based on all the availabl...
BETH HARBIN If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.
MARIA EDGEWORTH Take care of your car in the garage, and the car will take care of you on the road.
AMIT KALANTRI Forgive your frailties, focus on your strengths, and give from your heart. Everything will take care...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE What is the economy doing? That's the biggest question on everybody's mind. If the economy gets goin...
KNOX FUQUA Bolshevism presented itself as an economic threat to themselves at the same time that Nazism present...
CARROLL QUIGLEY Facts are the enemy of truth.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Facts are the enemy of truth.
DON QUIXOTE I will never apologize for the United States of America -- I don't care what the facts are.
GEORGE BUSH Your body knows how to take care of itself under normal, healthy conditions.
MICHELLE SCHUPPE It's unrealistic for people to expect that the resolution will take care of itself. Without an imple...
BARRY LIEBERMAN At any rate, during the few hours when the depressive state itself eased off long enough to permit t...
WILLIAM STYRON If you take care of your thoughts, they will take care of you.
LALIT BHOJWANI The judge also has a truth he wants to hide: He often hasn't been completely candid in describing th...
ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ Honestly, I have no expectations. That's why I'm playing fairly well.
BRIAN DUNCAN I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Every news source on the internet is tuned to personalise their content, so you never get exposed to...
BEN CAESAR If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.
DWIGHT L. MOODY I encourage people, don't leave your cat loose and assume it is being taken care of. It will fend fo...
DOUG LISTER The book itself was part of a set, but it was signed by Edgar Allen Poe and dated 1829,
DAVID BLOOM We've got Hanover this week. We'll let [the possibility of a playoff appearance] take care of itself...
MARK ROBINSON I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.
RONALD REAGAN Allegations become facts, and facts become truth in the eyes of the public, whether they are true or...
JUDY SMITH You must take into account the actual distinction between truth and fact. It is beyond all human pow...
ROSE WILDER LANE We must trust to nothing but facts: these are presented to us by nature and cannot deceive. We ought...
ANTOINE LAVOISIER Take care of your of your life and the Lord will take of your death.
GEORGE WHITEFIELD Yep, that's me. I know. I know. You're humbled I'm here, feel like throwing rose petals at my feet, ...
GENA SHOWALTER They looked at each other, baffled, in love and hate.
WILLIAM GOLDING The reasoning is that if you take care of your employees, they will take care of your customers.
JO NATALE I believe the body can take care of itself. It's all about self-health. It's about depending...
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PATRICK WHITE It is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the...
GILBERT WHITE I am, I must confess, suspicious of those who denounce others for having too much sex. At what point...
EDMUND WHITE We find that at present the human race is divided into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools o...
T.H. WHITE It has to be admitted that starving nations never seem to be quite so starving that they cannot affo...
T.H. WHITE I think things for us are really coming together at this point. Our distance events are getting much...
AARON WHITE We're going to win -- I promise you.
AARON WHITE You actually are in alcohol withdrawal during a hangover.
AARON WHITE It's amazing how much people really do want to conform.
AARON WHITE Our culture tells us that alcohol and sex go together, yet it is illegal to use alcohol to facilitat...
AARON WHITE