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“Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best.”

“Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.”

“If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.”

“Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.”

“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 failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.”

“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”

“Life is short and far too fragile. Whatever you dream of doing, begin. Put a first step or a "down payment" on your schedule and make it happen. Create memories. Have fun. Have an adventure. Take a (reasonable) risk. Be audacious. Laugh out loud. See what happens.”

“A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.”

“There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?”

“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.”

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

“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”

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

“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.”

“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.”

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.”

“If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of.”

“If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.”

“The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.”