Motivational Quotes
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For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire. But there are also things — harmful attitudes, superstitions, emotions — that he needs to chip away. A person needs to chip away everything that doesn't look like the person he or she most wants to become.
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Defense to me is the key to playing baseball.
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The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
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Don't be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don't let others discourage you or tell you that you can't do it. In my day I was told women didn't go into chemistry. I saw no reason why we couldn't.
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Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.
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A light heart lives long.
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
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Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?
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Don't ever allow yourself to feel trapped by your choices. Take a look at yourself. You are a unique person created for a specific purpose. Your gifts matter. Your story matters. Your dreams matter. You matter.
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Failures are life's way of nudging you and letting you know you are off course. Trying new things and not being afraid to fail along the way are more important than what you learn in school.
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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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In a weird way, hockey is like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one.
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Never shame to hear what you have nobly done
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No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live for thyself.
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All the world's a stage.
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Those who say that I will lose and am finished will have to run over my body to beat me.
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People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.
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Success is never permanent, and failure is never final.
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There is a hidden blessing in the most traumatic things we go through in our lives. My brain always goes to, 'Where is the hidden blessing? What is my gift?'
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The worst bankrupt in the world is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything else in the world, but his enthusiasm and he will come through again to success.
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My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.
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What our country deserves from everyone who enjoys its fruits and freedoms is a little more gratitude - and a lot less greed.
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A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
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Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity. To seize everything you ever wanted in one moment. Would you capture it or just let it slip?
