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- Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert Service (1874 - 1958)
- The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn't behave that way you would never do anything.
- John Irving (1942 - )
- Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
- What people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
- Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993)
- If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
- Vince Lombardi (1913 - 1970)
- Our envy of others devours us most of all.
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1918 - )
- Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse.
- Chilo
- Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
- Oliver Goldsmith (1730 - 1774)
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