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"Don't take the will for the deed; get the deed."
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"The number one skill in life is not giving up."
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"Giving up isn't a deed. It is 'discontinuity' of a deed."
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"The third level of prayer, which is much more serious is knocking."
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"Don't give up searching."
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"Persistence is the source of great strength."
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"A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond."
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"Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions."
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"To pray is to make petition."
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"If you do not have persistence then no amount of education, talent or genius can make up for it."
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"Take the broken pieces of your life, bake a master cake out of it. Don't stand still like a lake; keep flowing like a stream!"
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"It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless."
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"Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century."
Progress

"One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence."
Intelligence

"Don't take the will for the deed; get the deed."
Persistence

"A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail."
Courage

"Nothing is unthinkable, nothing impossible to the balanced person, provided it comes out of the needs of life and is dedicated to life's further development."
Life

"War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society."
Society

"Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death; they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten."
Life

"Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past."
Future

"Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet."
Life
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