Patience is a key element of success.

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. ― Colin Powell

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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.

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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it. - Terry Pratchett

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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.

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The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can't be found.

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Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light.

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

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