We acquire the strength we have overcome.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA great man is always willing to be little.
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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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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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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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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