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 EMERSONThe 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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The years teach much the days never know.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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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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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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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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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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