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“Investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“You must learn to rule. It's something none of your ancestors learned.”
― Frank Herbert

“There are few misfortunes in this world that you cannot turn into a personal triumph if you have the iron will and the necessary skill.”
― Nelson Mandela

“Greed is an unreasonable or all-absorbing desire to acquire things or wealth. One test of greed is that it is never satisfied. Greed is repeatedly condemned in the Bible.”
― Billy Graham

“Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Whatever your critics say about you has no bearing on your worth. You are a child of the Most High God. The Creator of the universe breathed life into you. You have seeds of greatness on the inside. You’ve been crowned with favor. God has already equipped and empowered you with everything you need. Don’t waste your valuable time trying to play up to people, trying to win over all your critics, or trying to prove to someone that you’re important.”
― Joel Osteen

“To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.”
― C.S. Lewis

“Every seeker has, at one time or another, to pass through a conflict of duties, a heart-churning.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“You can only be as happy as your saddest child.”
― Oprah Winfrey

“The day you stop learning is the day you begin to die. Lack of knowledge is the fundamental principle for killing "alive and kicking" dreams.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.”
― C.S. Lewis

“The seed of a bamboo tree is planted, fertilized and watered. Nothing happens for the first year. There´s no sign of growth. Not even a hint. The same thing happens - or doesn´t happen - the second year. And then the third year. The tree is carefully watered and fertilized each year, but nothing shows. No growth. No anything. For eight years it can continue. Eight years! Then - after the eight years of fertilizing and watering have passed, with nothing to show for it - the bamboo tree suddently sprouts and grows thirty feet in three months!”
― Zig Ziglar

“Natasha, in her lilac silk dress trimmed with black lace walked, as women can walk, with the more repose and stateliness the greater the pain and shame in her soul.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
― Albert Einstein

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