It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONTo know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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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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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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Without 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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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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