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1. If the man is right, his world will be right - Unknown

2. It's not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves
    - Edmund Hillary - First man to climb Everest

3. The fire that seems out often sleeps beneath the cinders
    - Peirre Cornielle

4. The old say "I remember when" the young say "What's the news?"
    - Gelett Burgess

5. Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what i'm doing
    - Werner Von Braun

6. The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he observes in other men. Ordinary people see no difference among men - Blaise Pascal

7. When you are a leader, you serve - Unknown

8. Agency is never appreciated until it is lost - Unknown

9. Happiness is not a station that you arrive at, but a manner of traveling
    - Margaret B. Runbeck

10. Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box
    - Unknown

11. When you rationalize, you do just that, you make rational lies
    - unknown

12. The beauties of the world are best seen by those who strive to reach them - Unknown

13. A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart - Unknown

14. Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows
    - Helen Keller

15. Life is 10% of what happens to you and 90% of how you respond to it
    - Charles Swindoll

16. Anyone who thinks the sky is the limit, has a limited imagination
    - Unknown

17. Two men looked out from the prison bars, one saw mud, the other stars
    - Unknown

18. We cannot fully understand the relations of time and choice until we are beyond both - C. S. Lewis

19. Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds - Unknown

20. Of thine unspoken word thou art master; thy spoken word is master of thee - Unknown

21. Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth
    - Unknown

22. Though we may be learned by another's knowledge, we can never be wise but by our own experience - Montaigne

23. A teacher effects eternity, he never can tell where his influence stops
    - Unknown

24. It is written that he who governs well, leads the blind; But that he who teaches gives them eyes - David O. McKay

25. The successful man is the average man, focused - Unknown

26. Success is the proper utilization of failure - Unknown

27. You cannot hide the heart when the mouth is open - Brigham Young

28. The tongue is but three inches long, Yet it can kill a man six feet tall
    - Japanese Proverb

29. Even the lion must put up with flies - Anonymous

30. A baby is born with his hands clenched as if to say, "The world is mine, I shall take it." A man dies with open hands as if to say, "I could take nothing with me." - Unknown

31. A fool does not see the same trees as a wise man sees - Rick Hilles

32. All  must fall, and those who stand the highest fall the hardest
    - Phyrexian Scriptures

33. A mind stretched by a new idea can never go back to it's original dimension - Oliver Wendell Holmes

34. If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain as he is. If you treat someone as he ought to be, he will become what he ought to be
    - Carlos E. Asay

35. Few of us have problems as large as the great people of history
    - Joseph B. Wirthlin

36. Sacrifices are really opportunities - Franklin D. Richards

37. The past is rarely remembered with sorrow, for it has been either better or worse than the present - Leonora Christine

38. The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, the fools of the future - Napoleon Bonaparte

39. Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up - Thomas Edison

40. I shut my eyes in order to see – Unknown

41. You can’t win unless you know how to lose – Unknown

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