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"Winners never quit, and quitters never win."

Lombardi, Vince on winners and winning
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"Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is."

Lombardi, Vince on desire
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"Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect."

Lombardi, Vince on practice    Share

"Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world."

A Course In Miracles on change
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"Courage is not the towering oak that sees storms come and go; it is the fragile blossom that opens in the snow."

Swaim, Alice Mackenzie on courage
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"When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice."

Grange, Marquis de la on advice
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"A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home."

Proverb, Chinese on home
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"If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap. If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing. If you want happiness for a month -- get married. If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else."

Proverb, Chinese on happiness
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"But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams."

Yeats, William Butler on dream
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"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."

Aristotle on love
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"Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way and expecting a different outcome."

Proverb, Chinese on insanity
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"Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time."

Proverb, Chinese on ask
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"Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness."

Proverb, Chinese on blame
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"Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself."

Proverb, Chinese on action
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"Talk doesn't cook rice."

Proverb, Chinese on action
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"I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand."

Proverb, Chinese on action
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"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."

Proverb, Chinese on proverbs
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"The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray."

Villiers, George on world
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"You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action."

Brunner, Dr. Jerome on attitude
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"The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure."

Proverb, Chinese on failure
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"The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain."

Proverb, Chinese on age and aging
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"If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed."

Proverb, Chinese on direction
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"Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things."

Proverb, Chinese on discontent
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"Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald."

Proverb, Chinese on experience
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"How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum."

Joubert, Joseph on mystery    Share

"To teach is to learn twice."

Joubert, Joseph on teacher
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"What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight."

Joubert, Joseph on truth
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"Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear."

Joubert, Joseph on words
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"Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture."

Colton, Charles Caleb on adversity
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"The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it."

Stael, Germaine De on science    Share

"Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway."

Coallier, Steven on life
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"I am a believer in punctuality though is makes me very lonely."

Verrall, E. V. on punctuality    Share

"The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life."

Boetcker, William on service
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"Pain is life -- the sharper, the more evidence of life."

Lamb, Charles on pain
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"We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself."

Lamb, Charles on association    Share

"Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one."

Lennon, John on peace
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"My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more."

Lamb, Charles on contentment
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"The more I see the less I know for sure."

Lennon, John on certainty
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"A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."

Dylan, Bob on success
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"If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it."

Murphy's Law, (Edward A. Murphy, Jr.) on wrong
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