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“Engineering training deals with the exact sciences. That sort of exactness makes for truth and conscience. It might be good for the world if more men had that sort of mental start in life even if they did not pursue the profession.”

Ifs Men World Life Might Science Deals Training Conscience Be Good Profession Pursue Engineering Exactness Exact Sciences

Book:Memoirs: Years of adventure, 1874-1920

Source: Memoirs: Years of adventure, 1874-1920

“Life it too short to deal with crazy people.”

People Life Deals Crazy Too Short Crazy People Life It Too Short

Author:Karen E. Quinones Miller

“Gossip and slander are not victimless crimes. Words do not just dissipate into midair. . . . Words can injure and damage, maim and destroy - forcefully, painfully, lastingly. . . . Plans have been disrupted, deals have been lost, companies have fallen, because of idle gossip or malicious slander. Reputations have been sullied, careers have been ruined, lives have been devastated, because of cruel lies or vicious rumors. . . . Your words have such power to do good or evil that they must be chosen carefully, wisely, and well.”

Life Wells Has Beens Lying Evil Lost Deals Company Careers Plans Crime Chosen Reputation Fallen Damage Gossip Idle Ruined Vicious Rumor Slander Devastated Malicious Idle Gossip Ruined Life

Author:Wayne D. Dosick

“I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.”

Thinking Life Facts Dream Kids Reading Chance Deals Education Inspirational Life Grew

Author:Bill Gates

“You must learn to deal with the odd and even in life, as well as in figures.”

Life Wells Deals Figures Odd

Book:George Eliot Collection: Middlemarch, Adam Bede, Silas Marner, The Lifted Veil, and The Mill on the Floss

Source: George Eliot Collection: Middlemarch, Adam Bede, Silas Marner, The Lifted Veil, and The Mill on the Floss

“In order to heal others, we first need to heal ourselves. And to heal ourselves, we need to know how to deal with ourselves.”

Knows Life Inspirational Needs Firsts Order Change Deals Know How Heal

Author:Nhat Hanh

“... religion (ought to be if it isn't) a great deal more than mere gratification of the instinct for worship linked with the straight-teaching of irreproachable credos. Religion must be life made true; and life is action, growth, development--begun now and ending never.”

Ifs Life Made Action Life Is Religion Growth Deals Teaching Development Ought Worship Mere Instinct Linked Gratification Credo

Book:The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper: Including A Voice from the South and Other Important Essays, Papers, and Letters

Source: The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper: Including A Voice from the South and Other Important Essays, Papers, and Letters

“If you can stare hard at your problems, they almost always shrink or disappear, because you almost always find a better way of dealing with them than if you don't face them head on. The more difficult the problem, the more important it is that you stare at it and deal with it.”

Ifs Way Life Important Hard Problem Faces Difficult Growth Deals Personal Growth Investing Disappear Staring Shrinks Better Ways

Author:Ray Dalio

“People who worry about looking good typically hide what they don't know and hide their weaknesses, so they never learn how to properly deal with them and these weaknesses remain impediments in the future.”

People Knows Life Growth Deals Worry Weakness Personal Growth Investing Looking Good Impediments

Author:Ray Dalio

“I have been very lucky because I have had the opportunity to see what it's like to have little or no money and what it's like to have a lot of it. I'm lucky because people make such a big deal of it and, if I didn't experience both, I wouldn't be able to know how important it really is for me. I can't comment on what having a lot of money means to others, but I do know that for me, having a lot more money isn't a lot better than having enough to cover the basics.”

“You can deal with stressful life experiences with strength from past ones.”

Life Past Deals Strength Life Experience Stressful Stressful Life

Author:Kelly McGonigal

“It seems that we have it backward in our society. We tend to look up to people who are under a great deal of stress, who can handle loads of stress, and those who are under a great deal of pressure.”

People Life Looks Seems Deals Stress Pressure Handle Look Up Our Society Load Judaism Stressors Reduce Stress Under Stress

Book:A Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Treasury: A Special Selection for Mothers

Source: A Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Treasury: A Special Selection for Mothers