99% of failures come from people who make excuses. ― George Washington

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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company. ― George Washington

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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. ― George Washington

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the harder the conflict, the greater the triumph. ― George Washington

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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages. ― George Washington

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Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded. ― Karl Marx

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You’re only given a little spark of madness. You must not lose it. —Robin Williams

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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. ― George Washington

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I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. ― George Washington

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I’m not saying I’m gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world. — Tupac Shakur

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