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- A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
- James A. Garfield (1831 - 1881)
- To avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
- Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
- James Oppenheim
- He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
- Menander (342 BC - 292 BC)
- When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.
- Pierre Corneille (1606 - 1684)
- Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Deeds, not words shall speak me.
- John Fletcher (1579 - 1625)
- If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
- Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)
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