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“I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
“Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.”
— Jawaharlal Nehru
“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.”
— Charles M. Schulz
“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.”
— William James
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— hp
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.”
— Earl Nightingale
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Hope is the Thing with Feathers”
— Emily Dickinson
“If you try to micromanage yourself all you're going to do is make yourself miserable.”
— Naval Ravikant
“It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.”
— Helen Keller
“Knowledge comes by taking things apart, but wisdom comes by putting things together.”
— John A. Morrison
“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”
— Winston Churchill
“The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.”
— Carl Sandburg
“Trust your instincts: my first reaction is almost invariably the right one. ”
— Estee Lauder
“Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther King, and the inspirational actions of the civil rights movement led politicians to write equality into the law and make real the promise of America for all her citizens.”
— David Cameron
“You don’t have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long, long time.”
— Charlie Munger
“If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all, philosophers, scientists, and just ordinary people be able to take part in the discussion of why we and the universe exist.”
— Stephen Hawking
“If you're more interested in what you have achieved, or what you're financial position enables you to do than that thing that got those things, you're screwed.”
— Jerry Seinfeld
“Goodness is the only investment that never fails.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Life is a constant series of opportunities.”
— Ming-Dao Deng
“Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.”
— Tony Robbins
“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?”
— George Eliot
“Don't let them drag you down by rumors. Just go with what you believe in.”
— Michael Jordan
“We are all different, which is great because we are all unique. Without diversity life would be very boring.”
— Catherine Pulsifer

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