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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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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

by Mahatma Gandhi Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

by William Feather Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Pessimism never won any battle.

Pessimism never won any battle.

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The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what read more

The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to
reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own
opinions, and value others' that deserve it.

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There is no time like the pleasant.

There is no time like the pleasant.

by Oliver Herford Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more

Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.

by Kuo His Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Remember, the quality of your life is dependent upon the quality of the
life of your cells. If the bloodstream read more

Remember, the quality of your life is dependent upon the quality of the
life of your cells. If the bloodstream is filled with waste products, the
resulting environment does not promote a strong, vibrant, healthy cell
life-nor a biochemistry capable of creating a balanced emotional life for
an individual.

by Anthony Robbins Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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