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- Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
- The more passions and desires one has, the more ways one has of being happy.
- Charlotte-Catherine
- I wish you sunshine on your path and storms to season your journey. I wish you peace in the world in which you live... More I cannot wish you except perhaps love to make all the rest worthwhile.
- Robert A. Ward
- I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.
- Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
- He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
- Martina Navratilova (1956 - )
- There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.
- Maxwell Anderson (1888 - 1959)
- Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again - this is the brave and happy life.
- J. E. Buchrose
- Really listening and suspending one's own judgment is necessary in order to understand other people on their own terms... This is a process that requires trust and builds trust.
- Mary Field Belenky, Women's Ways of Knowing: The Development of Self, Voice, and Mind, p. 187
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