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the majors

«Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.»
«All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness ... the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.»
«The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair»
«Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.»
«It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.»
«The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.»
«It's a good idea not to major in minor things.»
«The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.»
«Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.»
«That's what I did, same way as last year. We have tapes going back to '84. You know, we have tapes of all of the majors just for review's sake. It's also fun looking at the fashions back in those days, you know, all of the frills and bell bottoms.»