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- The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
- Harold Taylor
- I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have - When he gives everything that is in him to do the job he has before him. That is all you can ask of him and that is what I have tried to do.
- Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
- Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
- Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797)
- Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Determine never to be idle...It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- Let a good man do good deeds with the same zeal that the evil man does bad ones.
- The Belzer Rabbi
- Doubt 'til thou canst doubt no more...doubt is thought and thought is life. Systems which end doubt are devices for drugging thought.
- Albert Guerard
- To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
- Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.
- Clementine Paddleford
- Put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try to live up to it.
- Lady Duff-Gordon (1863 - 1935)
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