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“Gurney says there’s no artistry in killing with the tip, that it should be done with the edge.”
Frank Herbert

“There is no gain without struggle.”
Martin Luther King Jr

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. I felt fear myself more times than I can remember, but I hid it behind a mask of boldness. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.”
Nelson Mandela

“Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware that he has them, but this is specially true of humility.”
C.S. Lewis

“But still, everything is for Jesus; so like that everything is beautiful, even though it is difficult.”
Mother Teresa

“So he lived, not knowing and not seeing any chance of knowing what he was and for what purpose he had been placed in the word.”
Leo Tolstoy

“At school he had done things which had formerly seemed to him very horrid and made him feel disgusted with himself when he did them; but when later on he saw that such actions were done by people of good position and that they did not regard them as wrong, he was able not exactly to regard them as right, but to forget about them entirely or not be at all troubled at remembering them.”
Leo Tolstoy

“I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music.”
Albert Einstein

“Keep away from people who always try to stop you from sharing your opinions with the entire world. Don't listen to people who mock you because you talked about who you want to be! Exposed yourself!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“There exists indeed an opposition to it [building of UVA, Jefferson's secular college] by the friends of William and Mary, which is not strong. The most restive is that of the priests of the different religious sects, who dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of day-light; and scowl on it the fatal harbinger announcing the subversion of the duperies on which they live. In this the Presbyterian clergy take the lead. The tocsin is sounded in all their pulpits, and the first alarm denounced is against the particular creed of Doctr. Cooper; and as impudently denounced as if they really knew what it is.
Thomas Jefferson

“When we come face to face with God, we are going to be judged on how much we loved.”
Mother Teresa

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
Aristotle

“The sane would do no good if they made themselves mad to help madmen.”
C.S. Lewis

“A universal feeling, whether well or ill-founded cannot be safely disregarded.”
Abraham Lincoln

“You can often outperform what other people think of you, but you will never outperform what you think of yourself.”
Jim Stovall

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