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    One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
    with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry
    decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters
    through a marsh, without either honour or observation.

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we
fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we
fall.

by Confucius Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before
you get tired.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before
you get tired.

by Jules Renard Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.

by Earl Warren Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but
knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, read more

Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is vanity, and power a pageant; but
knowledge is ecstatic in enjoyment, perennial in frame, unlimited in space
and indefinite in duration.

by De Witt Clinton Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is
unchangeable or certain.

The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is
unchangeable or certain.

by John F. Kennedy Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Marriage should be a duet-when one sings, the other claps.

Marriage should be a duet-when one sings, the other claps.

by Joe Murray Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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I have had dreams, and I have had nightmares. I overcame the
nightmares because of my dreams.

I have had dreams, and I have had nightmares. I overcame the
nightmares because of my dreams.

by Jonas Salk Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

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