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- The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
- Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877)
- I have found power in the mysteries of thought.
- Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC), 438 B.C.
- It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
- It seems to me that people have vast potential. Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. Yet most people don't. They sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.
- Philip Adams
- The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
- Herbert Spencer (1820 - 1903)
- One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes.
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- The price of greatness is responsibility.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- The words 'I am...' are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.
- A. L. Kitselman
- While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
- Henry C. Link
- Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.
- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
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