That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEven in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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There is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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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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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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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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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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