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- Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
- He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most; God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902), The Way of All Flesh
- The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -- where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do.
- Phillips Brooks (1835 - 1893)
- Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900), The Critic as Artist
- To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to solve it for you. There's no writ of inquest or calling of witness to provide answers. No servant or disciple can dress the wound. You dress it yourself or continue bleeding for all to see.
- Frank Herbert (1920 - 1986)
- Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), Leaves of Grass
- I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
- Rise above principal and do what's right.
- Joseph Heller (1923 - 1999)
- If you can't convince them, confuse them.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.
- Charles Schwab
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