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The miracle, or the power, that
elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application,
and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.
Mark Twain |
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The only way to discover the limits
of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible. Arthur
C. Clarke, Technology and the Future |
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The fight is won or lost far away
from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym and out there on
the road, long before I dance under those lights. Muhammad
Ali
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The golden thread through it is
enthusiasm and determination. Author Unknown |
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The heights by great men reached
kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their
companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. Henry
Wadsworth Longfellow |
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The man who gives up accomplishes
nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up
can move mountains. Ernest Hello |
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The progress of the world is the
history of men who would not permit defeat to speak the final
word. J.R. Sizoo |
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The purpose of life is to be defeated
by greater and greater things. Ranier Maria
Rilke |
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The quality of a person's life
is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless
of their chosen field of endeavor. Vince Lombardi |
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The resolved mind hath no cares.
George Herbert |
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There has never yet been a man
in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
Theodore Roosevelt |
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There is genius in persistence.
It conquers all opposers. It gives confidence. It annihilates
obstacles. Everybody believes in a determined man. People know
that when he undertakes a thing, the battle is half won, for his
rule is to accomplish whatever he sets out to do.
Orison Swett Marden |
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There is no chance, no destiny,
no fate that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve
of a determined soul. Ella Wilcox |
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There is no limit to a man, for
what he will is what he can. |
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There is nothing impossible to
him who will try. Alexander the Great |
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There is one thing stronger than
all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has
come. Victor Hugo |
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Those who say it can't be done
should get out of the way of those who are doing it.
Joel Arthur Barker |
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To be what we are, and to become
what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life. Robert
Louis Stevenson |
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We will either find a way, or
make one! Hannibal |
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What counts is not necessarily
the size of the dog in the fight-it's the size of the fight in
the dog. Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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When you get to the end of your
rope, tie a knot and hang on! Franklin D. Roosevelt
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With the power of conviction,
there is no sacrifice. Pat Benatar |
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You become a champion by fighting
one more round. When things are tough, you fight one more round.
James Corbett (Boxer) |
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You can chain me, you can torture
me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison
my mind. Gandhi |
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You may have to fight a battle
more than once to win it. Margaret Thatcher
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Resolve that whatever you do,
you will bring the whole man to it; that you will fling the whole
weight of your being into it. Orison Swett Marden
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