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We are what we repeatedly do.
Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
-Aristotle

"Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand. Anyone may gather it and no limit is set."
-Mother Teresa

"Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts." -Aristotle

"The greatest disease is not TB or leprosy;
it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. 
We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but
the only cure for loneliness, despair and hopelessness is love.  There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread, but thereare many more dying for a little love."
-Mother Teresa

"Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands."
-Anne Frank

"In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart."
-Anne Frank

"The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it."
-Chinese proverb

"Today's greatest labor-saving device is tomorrow."
-Tom Wilson"

"While intelligent people can often simplify the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple."
-Gerald W. Grumet, M.D.

"It's better to be boldly decisive and risk being wrong than to agonize at length and be right too late."
-Tom Wilson

In the nidst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter."
-Chinese proverb

"Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is."
-Nadine Gordimer

"Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier."
-Colin Powell

"Beware, as long as you live, of judging people by appearances."
-Jean de La Fontaine

"Tragedy and comedy are but two aspects of what is real, and whether we see the tragic or the humorous is a matter of perspective."
-Arnold Beisser

"It is such a secret place, the land of tears."
- Antoine de Saint Exupery

Spirit is the real and eternal;
matter is the unreal and temporal.
-Mary Baker Eddy

"Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them."
-Thomas Mann

"The best things in life aren't things."
-Art Buchwald

"If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, then both are useless."
-Daryl F. Zanuck

"Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects."
-Will Rogers

"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect."
-Leonardo da Vinci

"You don't get harmony when everbody sings the same note."
-Doug Floyd

"Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
-John Dalberg-Acton, Lord Acton

"Slow and steady wins the race."
-Aesop

"No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous."
-Franklin Pierce Adams

"The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do."
-B.F. Skinner

"We cannot all be masters."
-William Shakespeare

'Anybody who isn't pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck'
-Franklin P. Jones

'Some things have to be believed to be seen'
-Ralph Hodgson

'Never close your lips to those to whom you have opened your heart'
-Charles Dickens

'Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong'
-Hugh Allen

'Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope'
-Josh Billings

'As if we could kill time without injuring eternity!!'
-Henry David Thoreau

'Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love'
-Erich Fromm

'Fools live to regret their words, wise men to regret their silence'
-Will Henry

'Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud'
-Hermann Hesse

'Knowledge is gained by learning;
trust by doubt;
skill by practice;
and love by love'
-Thomas Szasz

'We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us'
-Samuel Johnson

'S/he who angers you conquers you.'
-Elizabeth Kenny

'A lie has speed, but truth has endurance'
-Edgar J. Mohn

'True love is when your heart and your mind are saying the same thing'
-Leanna L. Bartram

‘Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.’
-Benjamin Spock

'It is easier to fight for your beliefs than to live up to them'
-Alfred Adler

‘The word ‘listen’ contains the same letters as the word ‘silent.’’
-Alfred Brendel

‘If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion’
-Herman Hesse

That seems to be the way of things. Everyone takes, everyone gives. Life is like that.
-Herman Hesse

‘Love doesn’t make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile’
-Franklin P. Jones

‘Where there is no struggle, there is no strength’
-Oprah Winfrey

‘The best proof of love is trust’
-Joyce Brothers

‘The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources’
-Albert Einstein

‘Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion’
-Blythe Holbrooke

‘Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier’
-Charles Kettering

‘The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth’
-Niels Bohr

'I share no mans opinion; I have my own'
-Ivan Turgenev

'Let silence speak to you about the secrets of the universe.'
-Jalaluddin Rumi

'Failing to plan is planning to fail.'
-Effie Jones

'Courage may be the most important of all virtues, because without it one cannot practice any other virtue with consistancy'
-Maya Angelou

'True faith and courage are like a kite - an opposing wind raises it higher'
-Siddhartha Gautama

'Love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired'
-Robert Frost

'What the future could hold, and what each of us could become, is limited mainly by what we believe'
-Gloria Steinem

'Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.'
-William S. Burroughs

Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.
-Arthur E. Morgan

I am an idealist.
I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.
-Carl Sandburg

You don't just luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
-Barbara Bush

Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
-Felix Frankfurter

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
-Theodore Hesburgh

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
-Jonathon Swift

Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination.
-William Longgood

"The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it."
- John Ruskin

"The surest way to get a thing in this life is to be prepared for doing without it, to the exclusion even of hope. "
-Jane Welsh Carlyle

Freedom always carries a burden of proof, always throws us back on ourselves.
-Shelby Steele

‘There are no dumb questions--only dumb answers’
-Marshall Loeb

"Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly."
-St. Francis DeSales

"Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."
-Albert Szent-Gyorgyi van Nagyrapolt

"They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night."
-Edgar Allan Poe

"I think of love as a muscle like the heart. It's powerful. It pumps blood through you and keeps you alive and feeling good."
-Amanda Innis

"Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul- the blueprints of your ultimate achievements."
-Napolean Hill

"Everything you can imagine is real."
-Pablo Picasso

"Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own."
-Robert Heinlein

"Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference."
-Roosevelt

"The real risk is doing nothing."
-Denis Waitley

"I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed."
-Booker T. Washington

"Cooperation is doing with a smile what you have to do anyway."
-anonymous

"When you reach for the stars you may not get one but you won't end up with a handful of mud either."
-anonymous

Yesterday is history,
tomorrow is a mystery,
and today is a gift;
that’s why they call it the present.
-unknown

"A goal is a dream with a deadline."
-unknown

'If you realize that you aren't as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you're wiser today'
-unknown

'Plan ahead--it wasn't raining when Noah built the Ark'
-unknown

The kindest word in all the world is the unkind word, unsaid'
-unknown

Be patient with everyone, but above all with yourself.
-unknown

"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on."
-unknown

"Nothing would be done at all if we waited until we could do it so well that no one could find fault with it."
-unknown

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