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- Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.
- Earl Warren (1891 - 1974)
- The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
- Eddie Rickenbacker (1890 - 1973)
- The ancestor of every action is a thought.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
- Madonna (1958 - )
- The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
- William Cowper (1731 - 1800)
- Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.
- Kenneth Hildebrand
- Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 - 1851)
- One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
- Andre Gide (1869 - 1951)
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