Theodore Newton Vail quotes
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“Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.”
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“There is too little idea of personal responsibility; too much of "the world owes me a living," forgetting that if the world does owe you a living, you must be your own collector.”
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“For the protection of the community, of individual life and health, there are some necessities that should be provided for all at the expense of all, such as roads, pure water, and sanitary systems for concentrated population, and reasonably comprehensive mail service. The determination between services that should be operated by the government and those which should be left to private enterprise under proper control should be governed by the degree of necessity to the community as a whole.”
-- Theodore Newton Vail
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“A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.”
Source : A. A. Milne (2012). “Winnie-the-Pooh”, p.93, Egmont UK
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1981). “The University and the Public Interest”, Atheneum Books
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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Source : Aaron Sorkin's Commencement Address at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, news.syr.edu. May 13, 2012.
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“I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.”
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“Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself.”
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