500 Quotes That Will Knock Your Socks Off

'A chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.' 'Lack of forgiveness is like a paper cut that never goes away.' 'Do not make your mind a dumping ground for other people's garbage.' 'It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't.' These are just a few of the 500 quotes in this book from past presidents, philosophers, writers, scientists and a few notable nobodies.

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