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“Put 'going the extra mile' to work as part of one's daily habit.”
Bruce Lee

“In any career, whether as a surgeon, a musician, or a secretary, one needs to have a confidence that says, “I can do anything, and if I can’t do it, I know how to get help.”
Ben Carson

“Pigmentation was a quick and convenient way of judging a person. One of us, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., once proposed we instead judge people by the content of their character. He was shot.”

Martin Luther King Jr

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“Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who know me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower when I thought a flower would grow.”
Abraham Lincoln

“When the subject is strong, simplicity is the only way to treat it.” 
Thomas Jefferson

“Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it.
C.S. Lewis

“In great literature, I become a thousand different men but still remain myself.”
C.S. Lewis

“Love, in its own nature, demands the perfecting of the beloved.”
C.S. Lewis

“In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.”
Thomas Jefferson

“The good man is the friend of all living things.”
Mahatma Gandhi

“More friction and tensions are caused in a family by tone of voice than for any other one reason.”
Billy Graham

“Virtue - even attempted virtue - brings light; indulgence brings fog.”
C.S. Lewis

“On the rebound one passes into tears and pathos. Maudlin tears. I almost prefer the moments of agony. These are at least clean and honest. But the bath of self-pity, the wallow, the loathsome sticky-sweet pleasure of indulging it--that disgusts me”
C.S. Lewis

“You have many gifts; some will help you to connect the right people while others help you to get to the right places. But it takes your dominant gifts for you to be able to take the lead!”
Israelmore Ayivor

“I am the Master of my Fate, I am the Captain of my Soul,”
Napoleon Hill

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