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Miguel de Cervantes Quotes: Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
         

Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.


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Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.



Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.



In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.



He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.



How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?



Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.



That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.



Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.



The wicked are always ungrateful.

The wicked are always ungrateful.



Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.





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Too easy to lose the way.Too hard to keep from unraveling when there’s nothing to remind you of who youare and where you should be.Another eternity passes in the flick of an eyelash.

Too easy to lose the way.Too hard to keep from unraveling when there’s nothing to remind you of who youare and where you should be.Another eternity passes in the flick of an eyelash.



So modern 'pothecaries, taught the art By doctor's bills to play the doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools.

So modern 'pothecaries, taught the art By doctor's bills to play the doctor's part, Bold in the practice of mistaken rules, Prescribe, apply, and call their masters fools.



Privacy isn't dead, although it is fashionable for digerati to say so.

Privacy isn't dead, although it is fashionable for digerati to say so.



I got a Super 8 camera when I was eight years old, and I just wanted to tell stories - I love telling stories.

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I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.

I tried to get as far away from home as possible after I graduated from high school because I had a hard time being a kid.



I often make the mistake of thinking that something that is obvious to me is obvious to everyone else.

I often make the mistake of thinking that something that is obvious to me is obvious to everyone else.



Big occasions and races which have been eagerly anticipated almost to the point of dread, are where great deeds can be accomplished.

Big occasions and races which have been eagerly anticipated almost to the point of dread, are where great deeds can be accomplished.



My father instilled in me a love for racing.

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History may well record that we served liberty and saved freedom when we undertook a crash program in the field of education . . .. I hope this bill is only the forerunner of better things to come.

History may well record that we served liberty and saved freedom when we undertook a crash program in the field of education . . .. I hope this bill is only the forerunner of better things to come.



I love Audrey Hepburn, early Brooke Shields, and Madonnas eyebrows. I think its beautiful if women look soft and touchable instead of hard, sharp and aggressively groomed.

I love Audrey Hepburn, early Brooke Shields, and Madonnas eyebrows. I think its beautiful if women look soft and touchable instead of hard, sharp and aggressively groomed.




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