I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. ― Henry David Thoreau

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The process of empowerment cannot be simplistically defined in accordance with our own particular class interests. We must learn to lift as we climb. — Angela Davis

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Yet even if I manage that, one single slip, and a slip cannot be avoided, will stop the whole process, easy and painful alike, and I will have to shrink back into my own circle again.

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It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. – Edmund Hillary

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

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Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. — Zig Ziglar

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. – Winston Churchill

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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Life is a journey, not a destination. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.

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