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    Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning. - Works and Days.

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You can have anything you want-if you want it badly enough. You can be
anything you want to be, have read more

You can have anything you want-if you want it badly enough. You can be
anything you want to be, have anything you desire, accomplish anything you
set out to accomplish-if you will hold to that desire with singleness of
purpose.

by Robert Collier Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it
out.

Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it
out.

by Michael Burke Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would
achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain read more

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would
achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must
sacrifice greatly.

by James Allen Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.

When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.

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There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.

There's no sentence that's too short in the eyes of God.

by William Zinsser Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile, predetermined personal
goals.

Success is a progressive realization of worthwhile, predetermined personal
goals.

by Paul J Meyer Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can
get with just a kind word.

You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can
get with just a kind word.

by Willie Sutton Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake read more

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a "pet" notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.

by John Dewey Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does
bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does
bathing-that's why we recommend it daily.

by Zig Ziglar Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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