True power is expressed in quiet confidence; it was the sea's very calmness that epitomised its mighty force. ― Emile Habiby

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Positive images of the future are a powerful and magnetic force... They draw us on and energize us, give us courage and will to take on important initiatives. Negative images of the future also have a magnetism. They pull the spirit downward in the path of despair.

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I feel safe in the midst of my enemies, for the truth is all powerful and will prevail. ― Sojourner Truth

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Persistence is the most powerful force on earth, it can move mountains.

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Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.

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Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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How often the process of construction starts with destruction. ― Cynan Jones

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Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.

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We can activate tremendous powers within our own lives if we open up to the experience. ― Ari Gunzburg

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Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. -William Barclay

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