If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. ― George Bernard Shaw

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get up every morning and it’s going to be a great day. You never know when it’s going to be over, so I refuse to have a bad day. – Paul Henderson

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I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger. — Serena Williams

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Obama has no solutions. Obama has failed the country and its great citizens, and they don't like it when somebody such as myself speaks the truth about this - it hurts too much. -Donald Trump

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One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats. — Iris Murdoch

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Good morning on this peaceful Sunday! As the sun rises, may it bring a cascade of warmth to your day, illuminating it with the promise of joy and serenity.

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All great and precious things are lonely. ― John Steinbeck

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Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too. —Mark Twain

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Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.

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