A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
COLIN POWELLPissing people off doesn’t mean you’re doing the right things, but doing the right things will almost inevitably piss people off.
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Don’t be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.
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Don’t just count your days, make your days count.
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It takes more courage to send men into battle than to fight the battle yourself.
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Luck tends to come to people who are prepared.
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The greatest gifts my parents gave to me were their unconditional love and a set of values.
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Always do your best. Somebody is watching you.
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I want to see policies that encourage every American to vote, not make it more difficult to vote.
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Be careful what you choose: You may get it.
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Respect for leaders by followers can’t be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.
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The most important thing I learned is that soldiers watch what their leaders do. You can give them classes and lecture them forever, but it is your personal example they will follow.
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Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved.
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A mirror reflects a man’s face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses.
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You can be sure that the American spirit will prevail over this tragedy.
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You can’t make someone else’s choices. You shouldn’t let someone else make yours.
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The best method of overcoming obstacles is the team method.
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