Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRead
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
Write about the emotions you fear the most.
I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.
Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.
The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children
Of course there is no formula for success, except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life, and what it brings
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.
I just love it when people say I can't do something. There's nothing that makes me feel better, because all my life people have said I wasn't going to make it.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.
Be The Peace You Wish To See In The World!
When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.
It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a man.
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.
There are two kinds of failures: those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.
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