"To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice."

Confucius on war
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"Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity."

Aristotle on education
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"It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters."

Epictetus on attitude
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"Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens."

Epictetus on power
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"The first and the best victory is to conquer self."

Plato on control   

"Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it."

Proverb on counsel   

"As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich."

Proverb on wealth   

"Opportunities neglected can never be recovered."

Proverb on opportunity
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"When difficulties are overcome they begin blessing."

Proverb on difficulties
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"Better to go to bed hungry than to wake up in debt."

Proverb on debt
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"Act quickly, think slowly."

Proverb, Greek on action
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"First secure an independent income, then practice virtue."

Proverb, Greek on income   

"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength."

Boom, Corrie Ten on worry
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"Fear is a habit; so is self-pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple resolves: I can!! and I will!!"

Unknown, Source on fear
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"There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable."

Bovee, Christian Nevell on fear
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"All things are difficult before they are easy."

Norley, John on difficulties
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"Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body."

Seneca on difficulties
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"Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men."

Seneca on adversity
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"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality."

Seneca on fear
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"The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary."

Edison, Thomas A. on ability
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"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."

Edison, Thomas A. on genius
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"I have not failed. I've just found 10, 000 ways that won't work."

Edison, Thomas A. on failure
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"I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward."

Edison, Thomas A. on failure
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"Discontent is the first necessity of progress."

Edison, Thomas A. on discontent
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"Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances."

Adams, Bryan on thoughts and thinking
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"You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind."

Carnegie, Dale on fear
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"All men have fears, but the Brave put down their fears and go forward. Sometimes to Death, but always to Victory."

Unknown, Source on fear   

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear."

Redmoon, Ambrose on courage
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"Do the thing we fear, and the death of fear is certain."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on fear
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"Do what you fear and fear disappears."

Schwartz, David J. on fear   

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

Roosevelt, Franklin D. on fear
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"He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear."

Proverb on fear
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"Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky."

Tagore, Rabindranath on adversity
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"Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work."

Edison, Thomas A. on opportunity
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"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."

Edison, Thomas A. on perseverance
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"To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own."

Gray, John on advice
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"Advice is like snow; the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind."

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor on advice
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"Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take."

Billings, Josh on advice
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"We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain."

Alger, William R. on advice
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"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties."

Aesop on advice
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