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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteIf I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax

 Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteGive me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

 Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteFill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.

 Lao Tzu quotes (Chinese taoist Philosopher, founder of Taoism, wrote "Tao Te Ching" (also "The Book of the Way"). 600 BC-531 BC)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote. . . for the stress of circumstances, Fred felt, was sharpening his acuteness and endowing him with all the constructive power of suspicion.

 George Eliot quotes (English Victorian Novelist. Pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteA young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you.

 Henri Matisse quotes (Artist regarded as the most important French Painter and Artist of the 20th century, 1869-1954)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteIf you get the dirty end of the stick, sharpen it and turn it into a useful tool

 Colin Powell quotes (Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989-93). At present, US Secretary of State, 1937)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteAs the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate lovingly, our own

 Margaret Mead quotes (American anthropologist whose great fame owed as much to the force of her personality and her outspokenness as it did to the quality of her scientific work, 1901-1978)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteAs selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision

 Helen Keller quotes (American Author and Educator who was blind and deaf. 1880-1968)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

 Confucius quotes (China's most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, 551-479 BC)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

 Dorothy Parker quotes (American short-story Writer and Poet, 1893-1967)

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