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.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWithout 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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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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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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Every artist was first an amateur.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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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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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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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.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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