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Keep away from people who try to belittle
your
ambitions. Small people always do that, but the
really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. -Mark
Twain
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. -Mignon McLaughlin
The man with
a new idea is a crank until the idea
succeeds. -Mark Twain
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even
actually dread all notions with which they are not
familiar...Hence it comes about that at their first
appearance
innovators have...always been derided as
fools and madmen. -Aldous Huxley
When Marconi announced he had discovered
a principle
through which he could send messages through the air,
without the aid of wires or other direct physical
means of communication his "friends" had him taken
into custody, and examined in a psychopathic hospital.
The
number one enemy a person has in business; they
listen to their friends, family and neighbors. -Napoleon Hill
The
stones that critics hurl with harsh intent, a
man may use to build a monument. -Arthur Guiterman
You will not
be discouraged if the world does not
rush to you, demanding what you have... Neither will
you quietly sit down to
let the world wonder and
then seek you; but you will be aggressive, you will
carry your truths to people and cause
them to see them so clearly that they must accept them. -Edith Kincaid
Butler
Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember,
a kite
rises against, not with the wind. Hamilton Wright
Mabie
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