It isn’t a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.
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The tragedy of life is not found in failure but complacency. Not in you doing too much, but doing too little. Not in you living above your means, but below your capacity. It’s not failure but aiming too low, that is life’s greatest tragedy.
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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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[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.
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If what is communicated is false, it can hardly be called communication.
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Failure isn’t in not reaching your goal but in having no goal to reach.
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Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.
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It is not a disaster to be unable to capture your ideal, but it is a disaster to have no ideal to capture.
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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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