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Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars

© Henry Van Dyke
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The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want

© Ben Stein

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love

© Lao Tzu
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I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe

© Dalai Lama

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere

© Chinese Proverb

Knowledge has three degrees — opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition

© Plotinus

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict

© William Channing

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well

© Rene Descartes

If someone in your life talked to you the way you talk to yourself, you would have left them long ago

© Carla Gordon

The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel, are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur

© Vincent Lombardi