Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves. We must believe we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained. ― Marie Curie

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That which does not kill us makes us stronger. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. — Nelson Mandela

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The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit. — Ken Doherty

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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within. — Maya Angelou

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It’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it. . . Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one. — Hans Selye

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One never gets to know a person's character better than by watching his behavior during decisive moments. It is always only danger which forces the most deeply hidden strengths and abilities of a human being to come forth.

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Do not desire to fit in. Desire to lead.

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The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need tomorrow. ― Robert Tew

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The strength of individual greatness makes a great team. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

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