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“The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“The table that cannot stand upright, is an insult to the carpenter who makes it. God made us perfectly; so when we refuse to carry out the functions we were created for, our father loses the glory He deserves!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Were I to undertake to answer the calumnies of the newspapers, it would be more than all my own time, and that of 20 aids could effect. For while I should be answering one, twenty new ones would be invented. I have thought it better to trust the justice of my country-men, that they would judge me by what they see of my conduct on the stage where they have placed me.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. And you will not change unless you change something you do every day.”
― John C. Maxwell

“Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.”
― Napoleon Hill

“As I have said, the first thing is to be honest with yourself. You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself... Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, of honesty, but humility.”
― Nelson Mandela

“When Thomas Edison’s factory burned to the ground in 1914, destroying one-of-a-kind prototypes and causing $23 million in damage, Edison’s response was simple: "Thank goodness all our mistakes were burned up. Now we can start fresh again.”
― Thomas A. Edison

“A clear passion, a resolute determination, a can-do spirit; these are the rods for creating a great mark!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Guilt is not all bad. Without it there is nothing to drive a person toward self-examination and toward God for forgiveness.”
― Billy Graham

“It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail.”
― Albert Einstein

“No matter how you really feel at the moment or what is happening in your life, resolve to remain cheerful and upbeat. As Viktor Frankl wrote in his bestselling book Man’s Search for Meaning, “The last of the human freedoms [is] to choose one’s attitude in any given set of cricumstances.”
― Brian Tracy

“Perhaps the only reason why you worry in life, tarry your goals and bury your joy is that you are still bearing the untold story of you untouched, which seems to bang on the doors of your heart every time! Go and open the way, and fulfill your destiny!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“We talk to these folks because they potentially have the best answers, so I know whose ass to kick.”
― Barack Obama

“Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.”
― Abraham Lincoln

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