Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and thus make yourself indispensable.
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Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and thus make yourself indispensable.
In the act of tearing something apart, you lose its meaning.
Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
A minute's success pays the failure of years.
Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.
We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.
..... it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions.
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.
Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
Patience and fortitude conquer all things.
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still like dust, I'll rise.
Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.
When you follow your bliss...doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors, and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else.
It’s not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.
If this life is not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will. But it feels like a real fight.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
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