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- The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.
- Japanese Proverb -- No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it .
- Eleanor Roosevelt -- It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, always do what you are afraid to do.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
- Norman Cousins -- Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
- Franklin P. Jones -- Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in a harbour is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr -- Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
- William B. Sprague -- We must overcome the notion that we must be regular, it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.
- Uta Hagen -- Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible.
- Claude Bissel -- A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
- Hugh Downs -- For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin - real life. But there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business, time still to be served, or a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
- Farther Alfred D’souza -- You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
- C.S. Lewis -- Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
- Anais Nin -- You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die or when. But you can decide how you’re going to live now.
- Joan Baez -- Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it, avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen Keller -- Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
- Pablo Picasso -- Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden -- Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.
- H. Jackson Brown Jr -- Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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