"Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness."

Proverb, Chinese on Blame
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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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"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests."

Epictetus on Achievement
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"For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on Achievement
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"One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim."

Adams, Henry Brooks on Friends and Friendship
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"A faithful friend is the medicine of life."

Apocrypha on Friends and Friendship
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"A true friend is one soul in two bodies."

Aristotle on Friends and Friendship
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