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“Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.”
“Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.”
“Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.”
“I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.”
“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes. ”
“It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little; do something.”
“He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.”
“It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.”
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
“Life is too important to be taken seriously.”
“Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.”
“The best teacher is experience and not through someone's distorted point of view.”
“No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine it for ourselves and allow ourselves to have it.”
“The goal is not to show how great you are to others, but how vulnerable you are to yourself.”
“Don´t hesitate or allow yourself to make excuses. Just get out and do it.”
“It's better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing, than a long life spent in a miserable way.”
“In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.”
“If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.”
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”
“Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.”
“I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.”
“Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm”
“There is always risk, so learn to manage risk instead of avoiding it.”
“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.”
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