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writing hair fire
Prowling about the rooms, sitting down, getting up, stirring the fire, looking out the window, teasing my hair, sitting down to write, writing nothing, writing something and tearing it up... Charles Dickens
writing numbers gold
Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton
writing language nonsense
It is curious that some learned dunces, because they can write nonsense in languages that are dead, should despise those that talk sense in languages that are living. Charles Caleb Colton
writing men profound
He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads. Charles Caleb Colton
writing faces privacy
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down. Charles Caleb Colton
writing men three
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it. Charles Caleb Colton
writing should-have fire
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire. Charles Caleb Colton
writing self hints
The awkwardness and embarrassment which all feel on beginning to write, when they themselves are the theme, ought to serve as a hint to author's that self is a subject they ought very rarely to descant upon. Charles Caleb Colton
writing two style
When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such persons do not understand themselves; and secondly, that they are not worthy of being understood by others. Charles Caleb Colton
self-improvement principles improving-yourself
The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself. Benjamin Haydon
self-improvement obscure strive
I strive to be brief, and I become obscure. Baltasar Gracian
self-improvement positive-change clear
Every positive change in your life begins with a clear, unequivocaldecision that you are going to either do something or stop doing something. Brian Tracy
self-improvement progress trouble
Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations. Berthold Auerbach
self-improvement world doe
A person does what he does because he sees the world as he sees it. Alfred Korzybski
self-improvement martial-arts personal-development
Take what's useful, discard what is not. Bruce Lee
self-improvement size persons
you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry Dale Carnegie
self-improvement improvement should
I don't despise, because no-one should live rent-free inside your head. Anne Robinson
self-improvement good-enough be-good
Being good enough never is. Debbi Fields