Stewart Edward White famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure of you.
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A man is skillful at woodraft just in proportion as he approaches this balance. Knowing the wilderness can be comfortable when a less experienced man would endure hardship. Conversely, if a man endures hardships where a woodsman could be comfortable, it argues not his toughness, but his ignorance or foolishness, which is exactly the case with our blatant friend of the drawing-room reputation.
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The thing you are ripening toward is the fruit of your life. It will make you bright inside, no matter what you are outside. It is a shining thing.
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Death is much simpler than birth; it is merely a continuation. Birth is the mystery, not death.
-- Stewart Edward White
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
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Our greatest weakness is lack of self-confidence.
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She laughed out loud, a warm, knowing laughter that made me once again wonder about the secret ingredient in these women’s lives. Whatever it was, I was clearly missing it. It was so much more than just self-confidence; it seemed to be the ability to love oneself, enthusiastically and unsparingly, body and soul, naturally followed by the assumption that every man on the planet is dying to get in on the act.
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The determination and conviction to succeed can only come from within.
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The best way to help Burma is to empower the people of Burma, to help us have enough self-confidence to obtain what we want for ourselves.
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If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards.
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I’m sure I am wrong about many things, although I’m not sure exactly which things I’m wrong about. I’m even sure I’m wrong about what I think I’m right about in at least some cases.
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I'm not sure I'm the only savant with high IQ or with an above average IQ. Again, it may just be that we don't know very many of the others.
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Everyone around me says, You're a genius! You're great! That's your voice! But I'm not sure if they're right.
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A good director's not sure when he gets on the set what he's going to do.
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