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Sophocles

"It is not in words that I should wish my life to be distinguished, but rather in things done."

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"It is not in words that I should wish my life to be distinguished, but rather in things done."

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"I'm good at doing things I'm not supposed to, she said, then kicked the door open."

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"Don't wish away your problems. They need action, not wishful thinking."

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"Doing a little at once can fix something, eventually, but i feel like when you believe something is truly a problem, you throw everything you have at it, because you just can't help yourself."

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"Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do."

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