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Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
J. Paul Getty

Success, Work, Hard

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
Maya Angelou

Beauty, Time, Strength

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.
Audrey Hepburn

Life, Time, Special

Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.
Maya Angelou

Become, Feather, Mattress

It's always too early to quit.
Norman Vincent Peale

Genius always finds itself a century too early.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Genius, Century, Finds

I wrapped my Christmas presents early this year, but I used the wrong paper. See, the paper I used said 'Happy Birthday' on it. I didn't want to waste it so I just wrote 'Jesus' on it.
Demetri Martin

Birthday, Christmas, Happy

I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.
Oprah Winfrey

Age, Good, Girl

I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.
Andrew Jackson

Successful, Corruption, Country

It gets late early out there.
Yogi Berra

No man goes before his time - unless the boss leaves early.
Groucho Marx

Time, Before, Boss

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Good, Bad, Enough

I must confess, I was born at a very early age.
Groucho Marx

Age, Born, Confess

A useless life is an early death.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life, Death, Useless

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Children, Nothing, Geniuses

I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
T. S. Eliot

Life, Age, Older

An unused life is an early death.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life, Death, Unused

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.
Frank Lloyd Wright

Life, Change, Humility

In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?
Carl Rogers

Change, Person, May

Get this in mind early: We never grow up.
Richard Bach

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Three, Late, Clock

Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was the conservatives, Republicans, that stood up against him.
Ron Paul

Government, Him, Wanted

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
George Orwell

Life, Event, Newspaper

Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping; The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised.
Mitt Romney

Learning, Sports, Start

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.
Ron Paul

Government, Medical, Care

Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.
George Allen, Sr.

Work, Best, Positive

In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
Salvador Dali

Love, Good, Great

A lot of late nights in the gym, a lot of early mornings, especially when your friends are going out, you're going to the gym, those are the sacrifices that you have to make if you want to be an NBA basketball player.
Jason Kidd

Basketball, Friends, Late

It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.
Anne Baxter

Life, Best, Failure

A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all of the young children is that early intervention does work, and it seems to improve the prognosis.
Temple Grandin

Work, Children, May

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