Derek Bok - The oldest of the arts and the youngest of the...

The oldest of the arts and the youngest of the professions.

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Author Profession: Lawyer

Nationality: American

Born: March 22, 1930

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It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Motivational You Long Matter Stop

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

Education Mind Thought Without

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

Motivational Hope Achievement You

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Work Hard Work Best Success

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Soren Kierkegaard

Life Experience Only Backwards Must

Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive.

Positive Work You Yourself

It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.

Time Pain Mind Never

Peace is the beauty of life. It is sunshine. It is the smile of a child, the love of a mother, the joy of a father, the togetherness of a family. It is the advancement of man, the victory of a just cause, the triumph of truth.

Life Smile Love Family

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

Life Death Sympathy Live Loss

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Kindness Blind Language See

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.

Life Strength Light Morning

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

Time Power Anger Angry

A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.

Positive Attitude Thoughts Events

Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

Truth Moon Sun Long Hidden

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