Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEnvy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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You become what you think about all day long.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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We acquire the strength we have overcome.
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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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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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
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