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"I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full."
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"I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner."
Love
"The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight."
Attitude
"I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full."
Persistence
"From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life."
Life
"Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis."
Work
"My potential is more than can be expressed within the bounds of my race or ethnic identity."
Identity
"You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that."
Equality
"I may not be walking with you all the way, or even much of the way, as I walk with you now."
Support
"Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance."
Appearance
"I have always drawn strength from being close to home."
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"The number one skill in life is not giving up."
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"Giving up isn't a deed. It is 'discontinuity' of a deed."
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Personal Development
"The third level of prayer, which is much more serious is knocking."
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Personal Development
"No matter how hard things get, you owe it to yourself to always find a way to persist and persevere until you are greatly rewarded for all your pain and sufferings."
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"He slept that night the sleep of a successfully stubborn man."
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Personal Development
"I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my best to keep my boat steady and my sails full."
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Personal Development
"The hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second which comes with a sort of mastery."
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Personal Development
"It took me nine months to write 60 pages. It was very frustrating."
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Personal Development
"Everything yields to diligence."
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Personal Development
"I think people give up, because it's the easy option, but my goodness; why would giving up be easy? Your living your life chasing anything to fill the void of what came about when you let go of everything that mattered? I'd rather fight like mad, for everything that will ever matter, because giving in to anything that doesn't will never cure the dream."
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