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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

Success Much Overcome Life
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Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended the impostor within; the former raged against him.

Self Latter Accept Face
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There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires.

Mind Fill Fear Desire
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I'm not successful in Hollywood, and I probably would never be. I think Hollywood has such an interesting model for success, and it creates those successful people. I'm not in that chosen category, but what is successful for me is that, in spite of that, I've been able to work and do the things that I wrote down that I wanted to do and be.

Success People Wrote Down
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.

Man Go Who Living
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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.

Happiness God Peace Us
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Education Alone Faliure World
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We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

Community Progress Forget Achievement
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We cannot change our past... we cannot change the fact that people will act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Inevitable Charge Attitude Convince
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Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths.

Empty Sorrow Strenght Tomorrow
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Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Ready Own Action Happiness
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Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.

Equal Opportunity Rich Invent
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Gone Intend End Need
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Religion should be about your relationship with God, not what the church says you can and can't do.

Relationship Religion God Church
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From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.

Tone Alone Love Awaken
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God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.

Diploma Scar Medal Degree
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When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Important Enough Favor Odd
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If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer,

Certain Person Speak Excuse
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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.

Stand Gave Talent Hope
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

Compensate Sense Humor Imagination
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A quickness in believing evil without having sufficiently examined it, is the effect of pride and laziness. We wish to find the guilty, and we do not wish to trouble ourselves in examining the crime.

Evil Effect Guilty Crime
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We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.

Build Future Youth Always
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Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is

Power Time Patience Action
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Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

Respect Around Cease Love
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Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

Deserve Tear You Cry
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

Endowed Sense Reason Intellect
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Nonsense is that which does not fit into the prearranged patterns which we have superimposed on reality...Nonsense is nonsense only when we have not yet found that point of view from which it makes sense.

Pattern Reality Point Sense
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Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.

Victory Confidence Faliure Forward
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Those who cannot remember the past, are condemned to repeat it.

Repeat Remember Past Condemned
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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

True Fight Front Love
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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.

Present Erase Past One
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True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one's companion.

Companion Matter Concern Romance
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And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to?
Death Like Home I
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
Lies Men Honor Dependent
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I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you. I knew this was going to happen. So I’m not blaming you for falling in love with another woman. I’m not angry, either. I should be, but I’m not. I just feel pain. A lot of pain. I thought I could imagine how much this would hurt, but I was wrong.

Love Fact Enough Escape
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Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.

Illusion Property Defend Violence
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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.

Life Good Moral Cheat
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It hurts to let go. Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold on to something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted. It confuses you, because you think that your feelings were wrong and it makes you feel so small because it's so hard to keep it inside when you let it out and it doesn't come back. You're left so alone that you can't explain. Damn, there's nothing like that, is there? I've been there and you have too. You're nodding your head.

Away Hurt Hard Someone
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No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

Same River Step Twice
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It's not a prerequisite for an actor to be obsessed about his looks. I know there are people who don't look in the mirror at all, and I'm getting there.

People Mirror Look Obsessed
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This country gave us hope. This country allowed for us to develop our own identity and to create our own home. And we should not look down on the next person that is trying to do that.

Hope Create Home Person
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Hard work and intention often go unnoticed. All people see is what you don't do or what they think you should be doing better.

Better Hard Intention Work
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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

Begin Sense Reason Knowledge
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.

Motion People Calculate Can
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You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.

Wonder Delight City Question
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Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth.

Worth Happen Draw Believe
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I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.

Weep Say Evil Tear
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Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity.

Remember Believe Cause Endure
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Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

Sufficient Anxious Trouble Tomorrow
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You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.

Positive Life Event Time
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