"The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence."

Robinson, Eddie on achievement
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"Only in dreams does the happiness of the earth dwell."

Ruckett on dream
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"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on achievement
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"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together."

Gogh, Vincent Van on achievement
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"My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others. That is nice but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success."

Hayes, Helen on achievement
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"The journey is the reward."

Proverb, Chinese on achievement
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"The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation."

Adler, Alfred on inferiority   

"The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incompleteness and unfulfillment, and in the uninterrupted struggle both of individuals and humanity."

Adler, Alfred on inferiority
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"Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority."

Adler, Alfred on inferiority
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."

Roosevelt, Theodore on power
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"The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes --ah, that is where the art resides."

Schnabel, Artur on music   

"I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!"

Roosevelt, Theodore on opinions
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"Fears are nothing more than states of mind."

Hill, Napoleon on fear
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"When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal."

Hill, Napoleon on failure
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"Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times."

Hill, Napoleon on failure
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"No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind."

Hill, Napoleon on failure
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"Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities."

Hill, Napoleon on failure
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"The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does."

Hill, Napoleon on extra mile
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"It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project."

Hill, Napoleon on experience
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"If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way."

Hill, Napoleon on excellence
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"Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought."

Hill, Napoleon on education
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"Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true."

Hill, Napoleon on dream
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"Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit."

Hill, Napoleon on adversity
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"A goal is a dream with a deadline."

Hill, Napoleon on goals
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"Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle..."

Hill, Napoleon on growth
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"No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him."

Hill, Napoleon on judgment and judges
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"The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat."

Hill, Napoleon on desire
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"If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles."

Larson, Doug on importance
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"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes."

Larson, Doug on friends and friendship
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"Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another."

Hill, Napoleon on thoughts and thinking
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"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."

Hill, Napoleon on sacrifice
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"Don't wait. The time will never be just right."

Hill, Napoleon on procrastination
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"Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting."

Hill, Napoleon on perseverance
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"Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel."

Hill, Napoleon on perseverance
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"Your big opportunity may be right where you are now."

Hill, Napoleon on opportunity
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"Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat."

Hill, Napoleon on opportunity
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"More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth."

Hill, Napoleon on money   

"Knowledge is only potential power."

Hill, Napoleon on knowledge   

"For it is in giving that we receive."

Francis of Assisi, St. on giving
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"Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love."

Francis of Assisi, St. on peace
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