“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired and success achieved.”
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“To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. ”
“Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.”
“If you want to fly give up everything that weighs you down.”
“If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?”
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
“Do not wait. The time will never be just right.”
“Don’t compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do so, you are insulting yourself.”
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
“Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today. ”
“A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”