You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

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Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out. ― Katherine Dunham

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Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets. — Leonardo Da Vinci

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If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.

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I will do nothing lightly. When I walk, I will walk heavily. When I fight, I will fight with conviction. When I speak, I will speak strongly. When I feel, I will feel everything. When I love, I will love with everything. — Evan Tanner

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I would visualize things coming to me. It would just make me feel better. Visualization works if you work hard. That’s the thing. You can’t just visualize and go eat a sandwich. – Jim Carrey

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Young Shia who have been brought up with nothing, who are pretty anarchic, pretty dangerous. In 2004 when they came close to killing me, and of course they have killed very large numbers of other Iraqis. That's a major source of strength for Muqtada. — Patrick Cockburn

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Do you think miners stand around all day talking about how hard it is to mine for coal? They do not. They simply dig – Cheryl Strayed

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At times to think of one's outer helplessness is good, but to think always of one's inner strength is infinitely better. — Sri Chinmoy

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