“ The older I get, the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first - a process which often reduces the most complex human problems to manageable proportions. ”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower- Copy
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“ Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party. ”
- Jimmy Buffett- Copy
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“ The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ You kids today have it easy. When I was a kid everything was HUGE. My dad was nearly four times bigger than me. You couldn't even see the tops of counters… Then gradually everything became smaller until it was the manageable size it is today. ”
- Bizarro- Copy
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“ If our education had included training to bear unpleasantness and to let the first shock pass until we could think more calmly, many an unbearable situation would become manageable, and many a nervous illness avoided. There is proverb expressing this… ”
- Claire Weeks- Copy
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“ In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. By reducing the work of art to its content and then interpreting that, one tames the work of art. Interpretation makes art manageable, conformable. ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
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“ Life has been compared to a race, but the allusion improves by observing, that the most swift are usually the least manageable and the most likely to stray from the course. Great abilities have always been less serviceable to the possessors than moderate ones. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
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“ The perfect no-stress environment is the grave. When we change our perception we gain control. The stress becomes a challenge, not a threat. When we commit to action, to actually doing something rather than feeling trapped by events, the stress in our life becomes manageable. ”
- Greg Anderson- Copy
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