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“A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's. She changes it more often.”
— Oliver Herford
“Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all.”
— Og Mandino
“Success is never final; failure is never fatal.”
— Conrad Hilton
“Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.”
— Sigmund Freud
“Everybody has something that chews them up and, for me, that thing was always loneliness. The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.”
— Tom Hanks
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
— Ray Bradbury
“Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.”
— Lao Tzu
“True prayer has no set form.”
— Morihei Ueshiba
“Tis better to have loved and lost. <br>Than never to have loved at all.”
— Alfred Tennyson
“I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.”
— T. S. Eliot
“Anyone with a new idea is a crank... until the idea succeeds.”
— Mark Twain
“People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.”
— Peter Drucker
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
— Pablo Picasso
“Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.”
— Mason Cooley
“Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”
— Walt Whitman
“Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.”
— Ronald Reagan
“In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“It doesn't matter what you do, only how well you do it.”
— Dan Millman
“He believed in me. And I found that so empowering.”
— Bill Atkinson

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