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"The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honour or dishonour to the latest generation."
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"Sometimes you have to go on when you don't feel like it, and sometimes you're doing good work when if feels like all you're managing is to shovel shit from a sitting position."
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"Be patient, persistent and above all, believe."
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"Is it not true that the clever rogue is like the runner who runs well for the first half of the course, but flags before reaching the goal: he is quick off the mark, but ends in disgrace and slinks away crestfallen and uncrowned. The crown is the prize of the really good runner who perseveres to the end."
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"Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals. Those who insincerely misunderstand, who intentionally distort the motives of a pure-intentioned individual, then, no longer have the opportunity to block his path; instead, they are the ones left to stand on the sidelines shouting frustratedly in the wind of his trail."
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"Every worthwhile accomplishment big or little has its stages of drudgery and triumph a beginning a struggle and a victory."
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"Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope."
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"Sometimes the only path we can maneuver is from the bed to the bathroom. That's okay. Let your journey be what it is . Just keep moving."
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"If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose."
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"The struggle of today, is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also."
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"When we first begin fighting for our dreams, we have no experience and make many mistakes. The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and get up eight times."
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"Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle."
Motivational
"In your temporary failure there is no evidence that you may not yet be a better scholar, and a more successful man in the great struggle of life, than many others, who have entered college more easily."
Success
"My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana, in my eighth year... It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up... Of course when I came of age, I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher... but that was all."
Childhood
"It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues."
Wisdom
"To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary."
Politics
"You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!"
Ethics
"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well."
Motivational
"But for this book we could not know right from wrong."
Ethics
"Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar."
Politics
"I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me."
Reality
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