We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are. —Tobias Wolff

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We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are.

TOBIAS WOLFF

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anthony from ELDORET, KENYA OCTOBER 5, 2017
and thats how we face challanges in front of us
Seth from Nigeria AUGUST 22, 2017
It is educative
Susan from PA AUGUST 10, 2017
Words of inspiration
Glenn from Houston JULY 30, 2017
Wonderful words of motivation
Mukesh from San diego JULY 28, 2017
Our intellect and memories allow us to do so.

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. —Scott Adams
Caring about the happiness of others, we find our own. —Plato
Take a stand for what's right. Raise a ruckus and make a change. You may not always be popular, but you'll be part of something larger and bigger and greater than yourself. —Samuel L. Jackson
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. —Henry van Dyke
There are those whose lives affect all others around them. Quietly touching one heart, who in turn, touches another. Reaching out to ends further than they would ever know. —William Bradfield
If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. —Colin Powell
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship. —Louisa May Alcott
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. —Charles William Eliot
It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts! —Adlai E. Stevenson
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do. —Jalal ad-Din Rumi
To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right. —Confucius
Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them. —Amy Vanderbilt
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return. —Eden Ahbez
Although time seems to fly by, it never travels faster than one day at a time. Each day is a new opportunity to live your life to the fullest. —Steve Maraboli
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead. —Nelson Mandela

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