inspirational Quotes
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When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
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The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at all is therefore to think about illusions.
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A harmonious design requires that nothing be added or taken away.
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The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
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Rich people do not back away from problems, do not avoid problems, and do not complain about problems. Rich people are financial warriors.
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What are your choices? Whom are your choices for? Not just for yourself. Chose now whom you will serve, and that choice is going to affect the next generation, and the next generation, and the next. Choice never affects just one person alone. It goes on and on and the effect goes out into geography and history. You are part of history and your choices become part of history.
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Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.
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Whatever you are looking for is also looking for you. You see, don't only look. Be available and ready when it shows up
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John Wooden has been a vital force in the lives of many with his inspirational messages. He represents all the elements necessary to be a winner in the Game of Life, which makes him the perfect person to write this book filled with lessons. Coach Wooden has been a mentor to people in every walk of life.
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I wanted to write a book about what it's like to be 50 and trying to reinvent yourself - that struggle. There are all these books and inspirational speakers talking about being a lifelong learner, and it's so great to reinvent yourself, the brand of you. And I wanted to say, you know, it's not like that. It's actually really painful.
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Anytime you stop and talk to somebody and you learn about them, you start to walk in their shoes a little bit and you see things through a different lens.
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Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.
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I'm realizing, you don't need to change anything about yourself. This is who you are, and it's okay. That's daring.
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Increase your faith. Proclaim your faith. Let your faith show.
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You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine.
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Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Beauty isn't about having a pretty face it's about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart, and a pretty soul.
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If a man has important work, and enough leisure and income to enable him to do it properly, he is in possession of as much happiness as is good for any of the children of Adam.
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You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
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Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
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The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is full of excuses to feel pain, excuses not to live, excuses, excuses, excuses.
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Our society cannot afford a two-tiered system in which the affluent have access to superior education, while everyone else is subjected to a dull and incoherent classroom experience. Academic excellence, educational equity, and fairness demand a strong foundation of knowledge for all learners.
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The Creator wants us to drum. He wants us to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants. After all, we have already corrupted the world with power and greed....which hasn't gotten us anywhere - now's the time to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants.
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Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. Ideas drift like clouds in an undecided breeze, taking first this direction and then that.
