Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them. — Steve Maraboli

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I don't want to be better than you or her or him - I want to be better than I am right now. — Kerri Walsh

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I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators. - Gerald R. Ford

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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. —Herman Melville

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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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What I like most about the series is that the stories deal 75 percent of the time with the problems of Peter Parker, a normal, unremarkable young man when he isn't out fighting crime. - Nicholas Hammond

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Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better. - Harvey Mackay

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From a public perspective, the Grand National is the biggest race of all, and not to have won it yet is definitely a failure. But there's been a lot of jockeys every bit as good and better than me that haven't won it - John Francome, Peter Scudamore, Jonjo O'Neill, Charlie Swan, to name a few. - Tony McCoy

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It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. ― George Washington

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To have made even one person's life a little better, that is to succeed. ― Henry David Thoreau

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