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Anon.
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Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but by how we react to what happens, not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life. A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a ca
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Bo Bennett
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Avoiding the phrase ???I don???t have time...???, will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life.
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Pierre de Coubertin
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The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.
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Henri Martin Didon
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Citius, Altius, Fortius [Faster, Higher, Stronger]
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Five minutes of today are worth as much to me, as five minutes in the next millennium.
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.
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Gerard C. Eakedale
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Father Didon was a friend of Baron Pierre de Coubertin who made this the Olympic Motto.
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James A. Michener
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How do I change?
If I feel depressed I will sing.
If I feel sad I will laugh.
If I feel ill I will double my labour.
If I feel fear I will plunge ahead.
If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice.
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Lee Iacocca
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http://www.rwe.org/works/Essays-2nd_Series_2_Experience.htm
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Mary Manin Morrissey
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I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. Henceforth, I will repeat these words each hour, each day, everyday, until the words become as much a habit as my breathing, and the action which follows becomes as instinctive as the blinking of my eyelids.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past
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Leo Rosten
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Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able
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George Santayana
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I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all
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Jim Ryun
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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along. . . . You must do the thing
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Margaret Thatcher
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Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent...Be what Nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousand times worse than nothing.
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The greatest motivational act one person can do for another is to listen.
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"That's a cheap motivational ploy. What, you don't see through that?"
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