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“Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history; that man can never learn anything from history.”
“We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.”
“The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.”
“He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.”
“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.”
“Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.”
“I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.”
“My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground upon which I stand.”
“History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.”
“Success is a poor teacher.”
“In order to be walked over, you have to be lying down.”
“I wasn't brave, I just didn't have time to be scared.”
“Aim for the sky, but move slowly, enjoying every step along the way. It is all those little steps that make the journey complete.”
“When the fish is caught we pay no more attention to the trap.”
“Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.'”
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.”
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
“If you set your goals ridiculously high and its a failure, you will fail above everyone elses success.”
“Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.”
“For it is in giving that we receive.”
“As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.”
“It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.”
“The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.”
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