Quotes
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The most effective way to do it, is to do it. – Amelia Earheart
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Wherever you are – be all there. – Jim Elliot
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life. – Robert Louis Stevenson
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I learned that we can do anything, but we can’t do everything… at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything. – Dan Millman
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The wise does at once what the fool does at last. – Baltasar Gracian
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To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. What we choose to emphasise in this complex history will determine our lives. If we see only the worst, it destroys…
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You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do today. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time. – Edgar Degas
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Congratulations. You’re alive. There’s an unbroken thread that stretches across more than three billion years that connects us to the first life that ever touched this world. Think of how tough, resourceful and lucky all of our countless ancestors must have been to survive long enough to pass on the message of life to the…
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The battle between good and evil is a legitimate theme for a Fantasy (or for any work of fiction, for that matter), but in real life that battle is fought chiefly in the individual human heart. Too many contemporary Fantasies take the easy way out by externalizing the struggle, so the heroic protagonists need only…
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Work hard in silence; let your success be your noise. – Frank Ocean
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If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small. – Azim Premji
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A year from now, you will wish you had started today. – Karen Lamb