If I could give you information of my life it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do in His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing. I have worked hard, very hard, that is all; and I have never refused God anything.

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I done wrestled with an alligator, I done tussled with a whale; handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail; only last week, I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalised a brick; I'm so mean I make medicine sick.- Muhammad Ali

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My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me. — Jim Valvano

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I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.- Michael Jordan

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Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary determination.

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Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.- Muhammad Ali

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Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary. – Oscar Wilde

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he not honestly believed the contrary. And it is precisely on such a point that the judgment of an educated Chinaman will carry most weight. Other internal evidence is not far to seek. Thus in XIII. ss. 1, there is an unmistakable allusion to the ancient system. ― Sun Tzu

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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. —Dale Carnegie

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Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths.- Muhammad Ali

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