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William Lyon Phelps
Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.
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Lou Holtz
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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Humphrey Davy
Fortunately science, like that nature to which it belongs, is neither limited by time nor by space. It belongs to the world, and is of no country and no age. The more we know, the more we feel our ignorance the more we feel how much remains unknown.
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Herman Melville
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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Maya Angelou
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
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Ronald Reagan
As long as there are guns, the individual that wants a gun for a crime is going to have one and going to get it. The only person who's going to be penalized and have difficulty is the law-abiding citizen, who then cannot have it if he wants protection-the protection of a weapon in his home, for home protection.
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Ettiene De Grellet
I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
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Susan Ertz
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
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Henry Miller
Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy, and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.
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John Buchan
I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.
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R. W. Griswold
It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.
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