Great Quotes
“Once you embrace unpleasant news, not as a negative but as evidence of a need for change, you aren’t defeated by it. You’re learning from it.” 

Bill Gates     

 
"Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him."
James Allen        
 
"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."
Christopher Reeve     
 
“Integrity makes my job easier. It’s deception and dishonesty that requires so much diligent effort.”
Bobby Bowden       

“Hope is a vigorous principle; it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost. It makes a seeming impossibility give way.”
Jeremy Collier         

"Catch a passion for helping others and a richer life will come back to you!"
William H. Danforth       
 
“Imagination grows by exercise…” 
W. Somerset Maugham       
 
"We either make ourselves happy or miserable. The amount of work is the same."
Carlos Castaneda       
 
“Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them – every day begin with the task anew.”
St Francis de Sales      
 
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles with it.”
Winston Churchill      
 
"He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end."
William Penn      
 
“Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher.”
Ty Cobb     
 
"The past cannot be regained, although we can learn from it; the future is not yet ours even though we must plan for it. Time is now. We have only today."
Charles Hummell     
 
“It is amazing what can be accomplished when nobody cares about who gets the credit.”
Robert Yates     
 
“I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.”
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar     
 
 
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"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as you ever can."
John Wesley      
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“If we have our own “why” of life, we can clear almost any “how.”
Friedrich Nietzshe     
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