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Lowell Thomas
American
Journalist
About the author
After the age of 80, everything reminds you of something else.
Lowell Thomas,
American
Journalist
#Age
Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.
Lowell Thomas,
American
Journalist
#Day
The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
Lowell Thomas,
American
Journalist
#Ability
#Man
The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.
Lowell Thomas,
American
Journalist
#Ability
#Man
#Credit
Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.
Lowell Thomas,
American
Journalist
#Purpose
#Wind
#Direction
#Water