“ The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
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“ Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I am going to snow anyway.". ”
- Maya Angelou- Copy
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“ Weep not that the world changes - did it keep a stable, changeless state, it were a cause indeed to weep. ”
- William C. Bryant- Copy
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“ I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want — an adorable pancreas? ”
- Jean Kerr- Copy
- 920
“ Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ A woman is like a tea bag, you can not tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. ”
- Nancy Reagan- Copy
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“ The chains of habit are generally too weak to be felt, until they are too strong to be broken. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury. ”
- E. H. Chapin- Copy
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“ The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
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“ Shallow men believe in luck, wise and strong men in cause and effect. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Under all speech that is good for anything, there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent; it is the one that is most adaptable to change. ”
- Charles Darwin- Copy
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“ I have opinions of my own — strong opinions — but I don't always agree with them. ”
- George Bush- Copy
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“ It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ We should take care not to make the intellect our god: it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ We have a problem. "Congratulations." But it's a tough problem. "Then double congratulations.". ”
- W. Clement Stone- Copy
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“ Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough. ”
- Richard M. DeVos- Copy
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“ The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that is the way to bet. ”
- Damon Runyon- Copy
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“ What we call real estate — the solid ground to build a house on — is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests. ”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Copy
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“ Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace. ”
- Leigh Hunt- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium! ”
- Thomas De Quincey- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Two voices are there: one is of the sea, One of the mountains,-each a mighty voice. ”
- William Wordsworth- Copy
- 1.6K
“ When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve. ”
- Napoleon Hill- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Written laws are like spider's webs; they will catch, it is true, the weak and the poor, but would be torn in pieces by the rich and powerful. ”
- Anacharsis- Copy
- 283
“ Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. In the assurance of strength there is strength, and, they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers. ”
- John Christian Bovee- Copy
- 660
“ The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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