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"Work begins when the fear of doing nothing at all finally trumps the terror of doing it badly."
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"The problem with dreams is that they are always futuristic and gives a deceptive impression that there is still enough time to actualize them. The tragedy, however, is that you soon realize that the time you thought you had to fulfill the dreams had melted away before your very eyes."

"Dare to make major changes to reach your newly discovered destiny."

"Personal Responsibility is the individual desire to be in charge or in control of an action or situation."

"Desire great things in life. Expect great things in life."

"Keep moving, no matter how slow you move, you will definitely arrive at your destination."

"Keep a clear picture of your goals in mind. The power of imagination is unlimited."

"As long as we desire to reach new heights, we will find the strength to climb the mountain."

"Look beyond now. The road ahead offers a good voyage."

"Believe, Believe, Believe. Anything is very possible."

"Let us rise in mighty strength to build the nation."
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"We never envy another's achievement more than when we know very little about how it was attained."

"We are properly ready for marriage when we are strong enough to embrace a life of frustration."

"The materialistic view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the word "luxury."

"Instead of bringing back 1600 plants, we might return from our journeys with a collection of small unfAated but life-enhancing thoughts."

"He was a volatile mixture of confidence and vulnerability. He could deliver extended monologues on professional matters, then promptly stop in his tracks to peer inquisitively into his guest's eyes for signs of boredom or mockery, being intelligent enough to be unable fully to believe in his own claims to significance. He might, in a past life, have been a particularly canny and sharp-tongued royal advisor."

"What we seek, at the deepest level, is inwardly to resemble, rather than physically to possess, the objects and places that touch us through their beauty."

"A dominant impulse on encountering beauty is to wish to hold on to it, to possess it and give it weight in one's life. There is an urge to say, 'I was here, I saw this and it mattered to me."

"Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money."

"Blessed with riches and possibilities far beyond anything imagined by ancestors who tilled the unpredictable soil of medieval Europe, modern populations have nonetheless shown a remarkable capacity to feel that neither who they are nor what they have is quite enough."

"Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains."
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