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• A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and to have humility.

  Michael Steinhardt

  Humility, Inability, Three

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• You get rich through luck. You get rich through crime. You get rich through fulfilling the needs of another. You can be as greedy as you like. If you can’t do one of those three things, you ain’t going to get any money.

  David Mamet

  Luck, Three, Needs

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• It takes a long time to become a lawyer because you need three things - a bachelor's degree, a law degree, and a desire to worship Satan.

  Craig Ferguson

  Law, Long, Desire

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• The more you simplify, the better people will perform. People can not understand and keep track of a long complicated set of initiatives. So you have to distill it down to one, two, or three things and use a framework they can repeat, they can repeat without thinking about, they can repeat to their friends, they can repeat at night.

  Keith Rabois

  Night, Thinking, Two

  "How To Start A Startup". Y Combinator’s CS183B Stanford Class. Lecture 14: How to Operate,

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• There are three things being a celebrity is good for: raising money for charity, dinner reservations and tee times.

  Dennis Quaid

  Charity, Dinner, Reservations

  "Golf Digest Ranks Hollywood Golfers", www.foxnews.com. November 4, 2005.

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• Three things differentiate living from the soul verses living from the ego only: the ability to sense and learn new ways, the tenacity to ride a rough road, and the patience to learn deep love over time.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

  Deep Love, Ego, Soul

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• A man should know about himself two or three things: whether he is a coward; whether he is an honest man or given to lies; whether he is an ambitious man. One should define oneself first of all in those terms, and only then in terms of culture, race, creed.

  Joseph Brodsky

  Lying, Men, Race

  "Joseph Brodsky's Art of Darkness". www.washingtonpost.com. October 23, 1987.

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• Heaven has given human beings three things to balance the odds of life: hope, sleep, and laughter.

  Immanuel Kant

  Laughter, Sleep, Odds

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• Whoever, therefore, thinks that he understands the divine scriptures or any part of them so that it does not build on the double love of God and of our neighbor does not understand it at all. Thus a man supported by faith, hope, and charity, with an unshaken hold upon them does not need the scriptures. . . And many live by these three things in solitude without books.

  Saint Augustine

  Book, Men, Thinking

  "People of the book" by Richard Harries, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2007.

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• Good brands do three things for highly stressed out consumers: 1. They save time. 2. They project the right message. 3. They provide an identity.

  David F. D'Alessandro

  Stressed, Identity, Three

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• Do three things each night before you go to bed: read a poem, read a short story, read an essay.

  Ray Bradbury

  Night, Bed, Three

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• There are three things: to walk, to see, and to see what you see.

  Benton MacKaye

  Three, Walks

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• Defense involves three things: courage, energy, intelligence.

  Don Meyer

  Energy, Three, Defense

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• Success in life isn't only for the gifted or the privileged or those with a high IQ. Success is totally dependent on three things: persistence, determination and a positive mental attitude.

  Denis Waitley

  Determination, Attitude, Persistence

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• There are three things we have to let go of. The first is the compulsion to be successful. Second, is the compulsion to be right-especially theologically right. (That's merely an ego trip, and because of this "need" churches split in half, with both parties prisoners of their own egos.) Finally, there is the compulsion to be powerful, to have everything under control.

  Richard Rohr

  Letting Go, Powerful, Party

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• There are three things that cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon and the truth.

  Gautama Buddha

  Truth, Moon, Long

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• ...slow down and self-edit and ask yourself the three things you must always ask yourself before you say anything: "Does this need to be said?" "Does this need to be said by me?" "Does this need to be said by me now?"

  Craig Ferguson

  Self, Say Anything, Doe

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• As Christians living in changing times, we must keep three things open: our heads, our hearts, and our Bibles.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Christian, Heart, Three

  Twitter post from Jun 27, 2015

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• The three things that help writing the most are living, writing, and reading. In that order.

  Hisham Matar

  Reading, Writing, Order

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• There are three things about Barack that really stand out for me: strength, moral authority, and wisdom. ... He has pressed the reset button on the moral authority of the entire free world.

  David Cameron

  Reset Button, Buttons, Three

  "Obama, Cameron stress trust" by Jennifer Epstein, www.politico.com. March 14, 2012.

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• The question of whether a device will come into being depends upon three things: first, whether there is a practical use for it that warrants its development and manufacturing costs; second, whether the laws of physics applying to the elements available for its design allow the attainment of the needed ranges, sensitivities, or the like; and third, whether the pertinent art of manufacture has advanced sufficiently to allow a useful embodiment to be built successfully.

  Vannevar Bush

  Art, Law, Design

  VANNEVAR BUSH (1949). “MODERN ARMS AND FREE MEN: A DISCUSSION OF THE ROLE OF SCIENCE IN PRESERVING DEMOCRACY”

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• There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Sea, Three, World

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• If football wasn't a part of my life, there were three things that could have happened, and they were all bad. I would have likely been selling drugs, in jail or dead.

  Chad Ochocinco

  Football, Jail, Drug

  Chad Ochocinco, Jason Cole (2009). “Ocho Cinco: What Football and Life Have Thrown My Way”, p.228, Crown Archetype

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• There's three things that as a professional athlete you want. You want to get to the big leagues, and I accomplished that. Winning a World Series ring, I got that. And then getting to the Hall of Fame. That's everybody's dream. Every athlete, they want to be up there in the Hall of Fame, mentioned with the greatest players to ever play this game.

  Albert Pujols

  Dream, Athlete, Winning

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• Sucess in life depends primarily upon three things: discovery of who you are, what you can do best, and where you are going.

  Henry Clausen

  Discovery, Three, Sucess

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