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“You can build the Empire State Building. Train the Prussian army. Elevate the hierarchy of a totalitarian state higher than the throne of the Most High.But there are still people whose moral superi...”
“Beware of those who steer you away from your hearts true happiness. It would make them happy to see you steer yourself right next to them, sitting with both your hearts bitter.”
“This is why, if I may be forgiven a digression, I believe it is time for the black race to forget about rhetoric and instead show what we are capable of doing. The testing will surely go on for the...”
“I believe in the possibility of positive change at every age and every stage of life. Your whole life is ahead of you.”
“Do not postpone your happiness to "achievement" of goals. It is not worth postponing your happiness, even for a moment...Learn to "be happy" first, and then go about achieving your goals...”
“The key to successkeep swimming. Even when they tap you on the shoulder to say the pool has been drained, just keep swimming.”
“Starting a new way is never easy so...keep starting until the start sticks.”
“Conclude that your are worth achieving beyond your expectations”
“The key to success is having no qualms about failure.”
“I've never felt that the American Dream was owed to me. I never felt that I was entitled to this Dream. This is why I laid the cobblestone before me for this Dream to be achieved.”
“When you wake up each morning with a burning passion to accomplish a goal, you've already won the day.”
“Achieving a goal is nothing. The getting there is everything.”
“Schools themselves aren't creating the opportunity gap: the gap is already large by the time children enter kindergarten and does not grow as children progress through school. The gaps in cognitive...”
“She felt vulnerable and alone and had a sense that a great opportunity was slipping through her fingers. Once again, she felt that life was not treating her as it treated other people: it gave her ...”
“The greatest achievement is self awareness.”
“There was something heartbreakingly beautiful about the lights of distant ships, I thought. It was something that touched both on human achievement and the vastness against which those achievements...”
“I believe that we are all born for greatness yet most of us mire in the mediocrity of life. We become complacent or worse, discouraged and stagnate. We damn ourselves by not progressing.”
“Its not one of our finest hours.”
“Dont limit yourself by what youve achieved. All your past achievements are only stepping stones for the greatness to come.”
“Scars can mark you for greatness.”
