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- I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.
- Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
- Life affords no higher pleasure than that of summoning difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
- Life does not consist mainly - or even largely - of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that are forever blowing through one's mind.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- I have spent most of my life worrying about things that have never happened
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
- Alfred Korzybski (1879 - 1950)
- There are two ways to slide easily though life: To believe everything, or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
- Alfred Korzybski (1879 - 1950)
- In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
- Bill Vaughan
- Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises
- Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
- Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life.
- Elmer Davis (1890 - 1958)
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