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have the good sense to manage their memories in a way that enriches their lives.
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“Genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.”
“We first make our habits and then our habits make us,”
“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that crushed it.”
“Spring has past, summer has gone and winter is here. And the song that I meant to sing remains unsung. I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument.”
Without a disciplined mind, trivial thoughts and worries will nag at you and you will never have the capacity to immerse yourself in more meaningful pursuits.
“If you follow the crowd, the place you will most likely end up at is the exit.”
“Read every day something no one else is reading. Think every day something no one else is thinking. It is bad for the mind to be always part of unanimity.”
The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.
“fake it till you make it.”
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.”
“God, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish one from the other.”

