Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals. ― Aristotle

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There are no mistakes only opportunities.

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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

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A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.

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The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind.

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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

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The dew of compassion is a tear.

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I wonder what chairs think about all day: "Oh, here comes another asshole." ― Robin Williams

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Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections. _ Gerard Way

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Self restraint in speech, food, entertainment and vanity are the most essential fundamental of spiritual growth.

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