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“I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”

“I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.”

“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”

“Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.”

“Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.”

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”

“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.”

“We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.”

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”

“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'”

“The time is always right to do what is right.”

“People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”

“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”

“I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.”

“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”

“You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.”

“I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.”

“The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”

“The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.”

“Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.”

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.”

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”

“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.”

“There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.”

“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.”