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“Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us.”

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James Harvey Robinson

James Harvey Robinson was an American historian known for his contributions to the methodology of historical teaching. His work, 'Outlines of the History of the Philosophy of History,' had a profound impact on historical education. more

“Meaning doesn't lie in things. Meaning lies in us. When we attach value to things that aren't love - the money, the car, the house, the prestige - we are loving things that can't love us back. We are searching for meaning in the meaningless. Money, of itself, means nothing. Material things, of themselves, mean nothing. It's not that they're bad. It's that they're nothing. ("A Return to Love")”

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Book:A return to love: reflections on the principles of

Source: A return to love: reflections on the principles of

“I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For example, mothers teach you manners. And I absolutely did not learn any of those rules and regulations.”

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Author:Madonna Ciccone

“People fail forward to success.”

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Book:The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur

Source: The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur

“The truly important things in life - love, beauty, and one's own uniqueness - are constantly being overlooked.”

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Author:Pablo Casals

“The body moves naturally, automatically, without any personal intervention or awareness. If we think too much, our actions become slow and hesitant.”

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Author:Taisen Deshimaru

“Step confidently forward in the precisely the direction that is the most challenging to you. Because in that same direction, you'll also find what is most rewarding to you.”

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Author:Ralph Marston

“Keep these concepts in mind: You've failed many times, although you don't remember. You fell down the first time you tried to walk. You almost drowned the first time you tried to swim. Don't worry about failure. My suggestion to each of you: Worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.”

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Author:Sherman Glenn Finesilver

“Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.”

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Author:Adrienne Rich

“A little bit of something beats a lot of nothing. Break the largest of difficult tasks into the smallest of steps and it can be done.”

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Author:Dan Millman

“But still, like air, I'll rise”

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Book:And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems

Source: And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems

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