"Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget."

Proverb, Spanish on patience   

"Time and I against any two."

Proverb, Spanish on time   

"Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear."

Aurelius, Marcus on endurance
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"By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on perseverance
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"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."

Edison, Thomas A. on perseverance
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"Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves."

Churchill, Winston on perseverance
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"My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope."

Ovid on hope
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"Envy aims very high."

Ovid on envy
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"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile -- hoping it will eat him last."

Churchill, Winston on compromise
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"There's only one way you can fail, and that's to quit."

Hays, Brian on perseverance
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"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on perseverance
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"It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it."

Wooden, John on perseverance
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"It's no use saying, We are doing our best. You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."

Churchill, Winston on achievement
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"Danger -- if you meet it promptly and without flinching -- you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!"

Churchill, Winston on anger
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"Being rich is having money; being wealthy is having time."

Swid, Stephen on riches   

"Always forgive your enemies -- nothing annoys them so much."

Wilde, Oscar on forgiveness
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"May God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies."

Voltaire on friends and friendship
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"War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can."

Churchill, Winston on war
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"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."

Churchill, Winston on virtue
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"Responsibility is the price of greatness."

Churchill, Winston on responsibility
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"The price of greatness is responsibility."

Churchill, Winston on greatness
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"The nose of the bulldog has been slanted backwards so that he can breathe without letting go."

Churchill, Winston on dogs
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"The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult."

Churchill, Winston on defeat
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"People die of fright and live of confidence."

Thoreau, Henry David on fear
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"I do not know how to distinguish between our waking life and a dream. Are we not always living the life that we imagine we are?"

Thoreau, Henry David on imagination
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"That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest."

Thoreau, Henry David on riches
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"Many men go fishing their entire lives without knowing it is not fish they are after."

Thoreau, Henry David on purpose
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"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment."

Thoreau, Henry David on present
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"Do what you love. Know you own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still."

Thoreau, Henry David on passion
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"However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are the richest."

Thoreau, Henry David on life
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"Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them."

Thoreau, Henry David on life
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"The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh."

Bodett, Tom on laughter
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"I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper."

Martin, Steve on thoughts and thinking   

"All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts."

Allen, James on thoughts and thinking
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"You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you."

Allen, James on thoughts and thinking
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"All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become."

Buddha on thoughts and thinking
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"I've sometimes thought of marrying, and then I've thought again."

Coward, Noel on marriage
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"Look a man in the eye and say what you really think, don't just smile at him and say what you're supposed to think."

Unknown, Source on honesty   

"Every person is the creation of himself, the image of his own thinking and believing. As individuals think and believe, so they are."

Bristol, Claude M. on belief
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"All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning."

Camus, Albert on greatness
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