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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A hero is no braver
than an ordinary man,
but he is braver
five minutes longer.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nothing great was ever achieved
without enthusiasm.
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Epicurus
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Do not spoil what you have
by desiring what you have not;
but remember what you have now
was once among the things
you only hoped for.
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Epicurus
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We do not so much need the help of our friends
as the confidence of their help when in need.
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Epicurus
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It is folly for man to pray to the gods
for that which he has the power
to obtain by himself.
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William Faulkner
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Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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If you're strong enough,
there are no precedents.
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Henry Ford
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Whether you think that you can,
or that you can't
you are usually right.
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Henry Ford
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Failure is the opportunity
to begin again
more intelligently.
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Benjamin Franklin
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Failure to prepare
is preparing to fail.
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Robert Frost
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In three words I can sum up everything
I've learned about life:
It Goes On.
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Galileo Galilei
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I do not feel obliged to believe
that the same God who has endowed us with
sense, reason and intellect
has intended us to forgo their use.
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A. Gelbard
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The inconsistent enforcement of unrespected laws
begets resentment and rebellion.
If the just do not respect their own code
how can anyone else?
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Jo Gelbard
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Life is a struggle;
and waiting for the next perfect moment.
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David Tyson Gentry
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True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.
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David Lloyd George
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The most dangerous thing in the world
is to try to leap a chasm
in two jumps.
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Kahlil Gibran
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The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you
but in what he cannot reveal to you.
Therefore, if you would understand him,
listen not to what he says
but rather to what he does not say.
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Kahlil Gibran
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The more sorrow one encounters,
the more joy one can contain.
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Gail Godwin
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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation
and three-fourths theater.
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Goethe
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Knowing is not enough;
We must Apply.
Willing is not enough;
We must Do.
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