Quotes of Isak Dinesen

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Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows that they have not been few or little, I think that I have been the biggest.

- Isak Dinesen

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- Walt Whitman

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“ If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut. ”

- Albert Einstein

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“ Leaders in OVER their heads is the mere result of getting ahead of their intended SEASON. ”

- John Paul Warren

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- Luka J. Riek

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- Jeffrey Alcuizar Igot

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

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- Mae West

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- Sherrilyn Kenyon

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- Confucius

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- William Shakespeare

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- Joseph Campbell

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