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John H. Johnson Quotes: It's better to get smart than to get mad. I try not to get so insulted that I will not take advantage of an opportunity to persuade people to change their minds.
         

It's better to get smart than to get mad. I try not to get so insulted that I will not take advantage of an opportunity to persuade people to change their minds.


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If you can somehow think and dream of success in small steps, every time you make a step, every time you accomplish a small goal, it gives you confidence to go on from there.



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You spend so much time in your profession it ought to be something you love.



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When I see a barrier, I cry and I curse, and then I get a ladder and climb over it.



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Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don't do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals.



Long shots do come in and hard work, dedication and perseverance will overcome almost any prejudice and open almost any door.

Long shots do come in and hard work, dedication and perseverance will overcome almost any prejudice and open almost any door.



I believe the greater the handicap, the greater the triumph.

I believe the greater the handicap, the greater the triumph.



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There is a wisdom in the body that is older and more reliable than clocks and calendars.



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Failure is a word I don't accept.





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