A great man is always willing to be little.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONPeace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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