A Quote by Thomas a Kempis
Don't flatter the rich, or appear to willing before the great.
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Are you willing to work sixteen hours a day? Rich people are. Are you willing to work seven days a week and five up most of your weekends? Rich people are. Are you willing to sacrifice seeing your family, your friends, and give up your recreations and hobbies? Rich people are. Are you willing to risk all your time, energy and start-up capital with no guarantee of returns? Rich people are.
The rich man despises those who flatter him too much, and hates those who do not flatter him at all.
Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
The NCAA is acting like they can or are willing to self-police. It doesn't appear that they are willing to do it to the degree that they should.
Nature would not appear so rich, the profusion so rich, if we knew a use for everything.
If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.
In our early youth we sit before the life that lies ahead of us like children sitting before the curtain in a theatre, in happy and tense anticipation of whatever is going to appear. Luckily we do not know what really will appear.
Rarely do they appear great before their valets.
Some Iraqi troops aren't willing to fight for their government. But many Shiites appear willing to fight for their religious leaders.
Everything Trump said and did was framed in a way to flatter him, and more importantly, flatter his worldview.
No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them.
Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.
A dog will flatter you but you have to flatter the cat.
One of the Great Rules of Economics According to John Green If you are rich, you have to be an idiot not to stay rich. And if you are poor, you have to be really smart to get rich.
Underwear is such a great gift, but try to go for brands that flatter your girlfriend's shape - a little structure can be great.
Appearances to the mind are of four kinds. Things either are what they appear to be; or they neither are, nor appear to be; or they are, and do not appear to be; or they are not, and yet appear to be. Rightly to aim in all these cases is the wise man's task.
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