"Anger has great strength, but no brains. Greed has a great appetite, but no heart. Pride has a great spirit, but no soul."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Anger has great strength, but no brains. Greed has a great appetite, but no heart. Pride has a great spirit, but no soul."

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"It takes grace to be a great soul."

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"It is better to act right than seek right."

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"If you know how it's to be treated unfairly, you will be gentle with others."

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"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

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"I am selfish. I am brave."

Veronica Roth, American Author

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"Great occasions often stimulate a person to do something great, but that tells nothing of his or her real character. Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."

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"Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero."

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"Worry makes you weaker, regret makes you sadder, hate makes you angrier, but hope makes you stronger, and love makes you happier."

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"It takes grace to be a great soul."

"It is better to act right than seek right."

"If you know how it's to be treated unfairly, you will be gentle with others."

"Lack of courage leads to cruelty."

"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

"Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort."

"I am selfish. I am brave."

"Great occasions often stimulate a person to do something great, but that tells nothing of his or her real character. Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."

"Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero."

"Every soul is a soul. It is the motives, deeds and actions that define the personality of each soul."

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"The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened."

"Greater than a sage is the one who taught him; God is the teacher, and the wise are all His students."

"Today's tears water tomorrow's gardens."

"The greater the pressure, the greater the treasure."

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"A stone, no matter how small, resists the wind."

"The universe sees your beauty, now see the beauty in others."

"Major breakthroughs often come after major breakdowns."

"Step up your game and success will step up to you."

"Throw a champion into the ocean, and he'll swim. Throw a champion into the pit, and he'll climb. Throw him off a cliff, and he'll grow wings. Throw him into a furnace, and he'll become gold."