Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

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Everything you want is on the other side of fear.- Jack Canfield

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The individual who says it is not possible should move out of the way of those doing it. — Tricia Cunningham

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Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.

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I love her and it is the beginning of everything. – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special. ― Stephen Hawking

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The only reason for time is so that everything doesn’t happen at once. — Albert Einstein

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Oh, Issyk-Kul, my Issyk-Kul--my unfinished song! Why did I have to remember that day when I came here with Asel and stopped on the same rise, right above the water? Everything was the same. The blue-and-white waves ran up the yellow shore holding hands. The sun was setting behind the mountains, and at the far end of the lake the water was tinged with pink. The swans wheeled over the water with excited, exultant cries. They soared up and dropped down on outspread wings that seemed to hum. They whipped up the water and started wide, foaming circles. Everything was the same, only there was no Asel with me. Where are you, my slender poplar in a red kerchief, where are you now?

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Any government is evil if it carries within it the tendency to deteriorate into Tyranny. The danger of such deterioration is more acute in a country in which the government has authority not only over the armed forces but also over every channel of education and information.

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I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in the silence, and the truth comes to me.

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