The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.

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Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. – Thomas A. Edison

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The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy. ― Kalu Ndukwe Kalu

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A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

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Create a vision for the life you really want and then work relentlessly towards making it a reality. ― Roy T. Bennett

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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.

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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

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Love your life. That's a direct route to something people used to call "happiness". ― Clementine Holzinger

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He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet. ― William Golding

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