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Pearl Bailey Quote

“The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love. What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork.”

— Pearl Bailey

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No one can figure out your worth but you.

— Pearl Bailey

Wisdom

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I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

— Pearl Bailey

Wisdom

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People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

— Pearl Bailey

Wisdom

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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

— Pearl Bailey

Love

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What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

— Pearl Bailey

Love

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There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.

— Pearl Bailey

Success

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