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Failure isn't in not reaching your goal but in having no goal to reach.


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It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.

It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.



Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.

Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.



Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.

Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.



It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.

It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.



Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.

Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.



He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.

He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.



It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.



A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.

A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.



It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.



[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.

[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.





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I recommend everyone wakes up in the morning to Bachman Turner Overdrive's 'Taking Care Or Business' - you'll feel better.



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Better to live hundred years as a millionaire, than one week in poverty!



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Fine feelings, new insights, greater interest in ʿreligionʾ mean nothing unless they make our actual behavior better.



I was born in Turkey in an extremely oppressive climate at the time of pogroms, massacres, really. An immigrant appreciates the freedom more.

I was born in Turkey in an extremely oppressive climate at the time of pogroms, massacres, really. An immigrant appreciates the freedom more.



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Of course. Opal is toying with our emotions for her own gratification. Nothing more. She wishes to place herself in a position of power, emotionally.



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I don't want to die. Please don't let me die.



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In the current struggle, there is one positive course of action. There is no alternative, for the alternative would connote a rear march.



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I don't believe in fairy tales, but I believe in you and me



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There is only one death, so let it be in the path of Allah




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