I believe everyone is born into the world to do something unique and distinctive.
BENJAMIN E. MAYSWhatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.
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The tragedy of this life is not failure, but low aim.
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Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.
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If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.
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The circumference of life cannot be rightly drawn until the center is set.
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He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.
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It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.
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We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch the torch of freedom and liberty passed on to us by our ancestors. We cannot lose in this battle.
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You have the ability, now apply yourself.
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It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.
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It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.
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Failure isn’t in not reaching your goal but in having no goal to reach.
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Man is what his dreams are.
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It isn’t a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.
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The tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream…It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for. Not failure, but low aim is sin.
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A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.
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