What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

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I have so much in me, and the feeling for her absorbs it all; I have so much, and without her it all comes to nothing.

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If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.

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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

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I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.

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All theory is gray, my friend. But forever green is the tree of life.

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Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

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There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.

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