There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper. Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity, empathy, awareness ... but a bad temper takes too much out of you and doesn't really accomplish anything.

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The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. ― Jimmy Johnson

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You can cut down a tree with a hammer, but it takes about 30 days. If you trade the hammer for an ax, you can cut it down in about 30 minutes. The difference between 30 days and 30 minutes is skills. - Jim Rohn

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito. ― Dalai Lama XIV

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You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. – Jane Goodall

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The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open

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Dedicate yourself to what gives your life true meaning and purpose; make a positive difference in someone's life. ― Roy T. Bennett

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There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to.

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Do not look for rest in any pleasure, because you were not created for pleasure: you were created for joy. And if you do not know the difference between pleasure and joy you have not yet begun to live.

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