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- It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.
- Bible, New Testament, James, Chapter 1, Verse 12
- There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
- Sir Thomas Browne (1605 - 1682), 1642
- One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.
- Alexander A. Bogomoletz
- The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.
- Denis Watley
- 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 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)
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