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Follow your honest convictions and be strong.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do. The successful people don’t always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.
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Action Born Establishment Habit People Success Work
Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
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Dare Inspirational Oppression World Yourself
It is an awful thing to get a glimpse, as one sometimes does, when the time is past, of some little, little wheel which works the whole mighty machinery of fate, and see how our destinies turn on a minute’s delay or advance.
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Destiny Fate Glimpse Machine Ourselves Past Time
A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one.
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Change Heart Life Lover Man Oneself Preparation Quick Sad Woman
It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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Comfortable Greatness Imagination People Sick
People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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Character Laughter People Selfish
Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody’s fine feelings may be offended.
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Agreement Easy Existence Light Offend Wickedness
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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Best Lose Love Relationship Win
The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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Face Man Reflection World
Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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Empty Laughter Life
Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.
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Achievement Excellence Happiness Praise
Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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Destiny One Liner Sport
Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.
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Goal Horizon Live Success Yourself
Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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Argument Body Kindness Proud
Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
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Death Exception Happiness Sorry
Vanity is often the unseen spur.
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