Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. — Mark Twain

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The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it. — Albert Einstein

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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. ―Helen Keller

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A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. — Albert Einstein

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Peter Jackson is a real big hero of mine because he had the nerve to make 'The Hobbit' at 48 frames per second. - Douglas Trumbull

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I bought a seven-dollar pen because I always lose pens and I got sick of not caring.- Mitch Hedberg

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Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people.- Donald Trump

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I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse. — Florence Nightingale

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Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve. —Mary Kay Ash

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Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind. ― Bernard M. Baruch

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