Do you know great minds enjoy excellence, average minds love mediocrity and small minds adore comfort zones? ― Onyi Anyado

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Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.

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I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. — Henry David Thoreau

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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. — Confucius

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I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

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We have experienced so many changes in such a short time that we’ve lost our common bonds. ― Jessica Marie Baumgartner

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Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.

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It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.

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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Will Durant

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I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

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