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“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Life is trying things to see if they work.”
— Ray Bradbury
“If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. ”
— Woody Allen
“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
— Sigmund Freud
“Success doesn't come to you... you go to it.”
— Marva Collins
“One beam, no matter how big, cannot support an entire house on its own.”
— Chinese Proverb
“We may not be responsible for the world that created our minds, but we can take responsibility for the mind with which we create our world.”
— Gabor Mate
“You can put lipstick on a pig. It's still a pig.”
— Barack Obama
“If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.”
— Dogen
“Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. ”
— Laurence J. Peter
“Let not your heart be offended with anyone… Beware! Beware! lest ye offend any heart.”
— Abdu'l-Baha
“Unity is strength...when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.”
— Mattie Stepanek
“The quality of your life is determined by the quality of questions you ask.”
— Tony Robbins
“Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.”
— H. L. Mencken
“In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.”
— Joseph Stalin
“The past does not influence me; I influence it.”
— Willem de Kooning
“All models are wrong, but some are useful.”
— George E. P. Box
“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.”
— John Donne
“To be prepared is half the victory. ”
— Miguel de Cervantes
“If I have seen further it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
— Isaac Newton
“Leadership is not about being in charge. It's about taking care of those in your charge.”
— Simon Sinek
“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
— Oprah Winfrey
“You don't have to move mountains. You'll change the world simply by being a warm, kind-hearted human being.”
— Anita Krizzan
“The lazy man works the hardest.”
— Anonymous

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