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“Don't count on others to hand your life to you.”

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Sonia Friedman is a renowned Broadway producer. Her career began in theater management, and she later shifted to the production field. Friedman is known for her contributions to Broadway theater, with her productions often winning Tony Awards. more

“Even though many people prove to be ungrateful, do not let that stop you from benefiting others-for not only is beneficence in itself a noble and almost divine quality, it may also happen that while you practice it, you will encounter someone so grateful that he will make up for all the others' ingratitude.”

People May Happens Quality Practice Divine Prove Grateful Noble Encounters Ungrateful Ingratitude So Grateful Beneficence Benefiting Others

Author:Francesco Guicciardini

“By looking at a person's features, clothing, and speech, even Confucius would not be able to say what sort of a person he is. But by testing him in a position and seeing what he he does, even someone with so-so judgment would be able to know if he is wise or not.”

Ifs Knows Persons Doe Would Be Able Wise Seeing Position Speech Judgment Features Clothings Testing

Author:Han Fei

“A man often believes himself leader when he is led; as his mind endeavors to reach one goal, his heart insensibly drags him towards another.”

Men Mind Believe Heart Goal Leader Endeavor Drag

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.”

Happens Action Order Things Happen Disorder

Author:Laozi

“The average person is full of artificial desires, desires that have been suggested by what other people possess or require.”

People Persons Has Beens Desire Average Artificial Average Person

Book:The Ideal Made Real: Or Applied Metaphysics for Beginners

Source: The Ideal Made Real: Or Applied Metaphysics for Beginners

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