inspirational Quotes
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We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
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Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.
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Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.
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Lawyers are necessary in a community. Some of you...take a different view; but as I am a member of that legal profession, or was at one time, and have only lost standing in it to become a politician, I still retain the pride of the profession. And I still insist that it is the law and the lawyer that make popular government under a written constitution and written statutes possible.
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Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.
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Adorn yourself with truth, try to speak truth in all things; and do not support a lie, no matter who asks you. If you speak the truth and someone gets mad at you, don't be upset, but take comfort in the words of the Lord: Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of truth, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven (Matt. 5:10).
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Incorrect assumptions lie at the root of every failure. Have the courage to test your assumptions.
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Our challenge is not to educate the children we used to have or want to have, but to educate the children who come to the schoolhouse door.
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Rich people believe in themselves. They believe in their value and in their ability to deliver it. Poor people don't. That's why they need "guarantees."
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Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
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Poultry is for the cook what canvas is for a painter, or the cap of Fortunatus for a conjurer.
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Don't worry about trying to impress people... Just focus on how you can add value to their lives.
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I always thought records were there to be broken.
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The time and thought which most persons waste in aimless effort would accomplish wonders if properly directed with some special object in view. In order to do this, it is necessary to center your mental force upon a specific thought and hold it there, to the exclusion of all other thoughts.
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Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
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The motivation of all religious practice is similar: love, sincerity, honesty. The way of life of practically all religious persons is consistent. The teachings of tolerance, love, and compassion are the same.
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Adolescents are not monsters. They are just people trying to learn how to make it among the adults in the world, who are probably not so sure themselves.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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There is a secret psychology of money. Most people don't know about it. That's why most people never become financially successful. A lack of money is not the problem; it is merely a symptom of what's going on inside of you.
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If you can change your mind, you can change your life.
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I believe the twenty-first century can become the most important century of human history. I think a new reality is emerging. Whether this view is realistic or not, there is no harm in making an effort.
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Never put an age limit on your dreams.
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This above all; to thine own self be true.
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Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
