One of the most important reasons for studying history is that virtually every stupid idea that is in vogue today has been tried before and proved disastrous before, time and again.

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Never regret anything that made you smile. – Mark Twain

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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you – Stephen Covey

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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. People know themselves much better than you do. That's why it's important to stop expecting them to be something other than who they are

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Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling._ Margaret Lee Runbeck

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Being a strong woman is very important to me. But doing it all on my own is not. — Reba McEntire

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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who had kept on trying when there seemed no hope at all. —Dale Carnegie

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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. ― Audre Lorde

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Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of work is the same. ― Francesca Reigler

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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all. — Dale Carnegie

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