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“The feeling of frustration forces some to seek inspiration.” ~ Sara Wellington
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“Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right?” ~ Wayne Dyer
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“Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.” ~ Lachlan Brown
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“Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.” ~ Sydney J. Harris
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“You have control over you and that is the only person you can change. When you realize this you will save yourself a lot of frustration.” ~ Catherine Pulsifer
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“Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.” ~ Chris Grosser
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“Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.” ~ Jim Lovell
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“Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.” ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
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“In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomination of the candidate – look to his character.”
~ Noah Webster
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“Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.”
~ Oprah Winfrey
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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
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“I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.”
~ George Washington
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“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
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“However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.” ~ George Washington
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“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves”
~ Abraham Lincoln
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“I want a world where everything is welcome, everything is valid, everything is acknowledged, embraced, and accepted. To me, that’s a perfect world.”
~ CeeLo Green
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“The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.” ~ Arnold H. Glasow
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“And sure enough even waiting will end…if you can just wait long enough.”
~ William Faulkner
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“We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.” ~ William Ellery Channing
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“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.” ~ Mark Twain
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“I’ll bet living in a nudist colony takes all the fun out of Halloween.” ~ Author Unknown
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“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” ~ John A. Shedd, Salt from My Attic, 1928
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“Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.” ~ William R. Alger
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“Why not go out on a limb? That’s where the fruit is.” ~ Will Rogers
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“When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.” ~ Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind
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