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"When you get a pinch and decide to give up, you will get a cut when you eventually do so. The consequences of giving up are more harmful than the causes. Just don't give up!"

"To succeed even once you have to try at least once."

"Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions."

"Opportunity may come to the patient, but always comes to the persistent."

"To pray is to make petition."

"Encourage yourself and do it bit by bit. It may appear tough, but every single bite of it every day is an endorsement that all will be chopped off sooner. Nothing is too difficult!"

"Sometimes giving up feels like the easiest thing to do. But then the easiest thing has never produced more than a garden full of weeds."

"Get this; without a continuous struggle, your previous struggles will become a waste. Stay on and hold on until the success become evident."

"A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond."

"God wants us to move persistently towards His goals."
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"One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence."

"The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity."

"Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities."

"The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does."

"Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act."

"The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion."

"Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training."

"The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the long run less important than its spiritual contributions to our culture."
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