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    When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
    his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.
    Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was
    not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

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Thinking is heavily endorsed.

Thinking is heavily endorsed.

by Mal Pancoast Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.

Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.

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The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of
comfort.

The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of
comfort.

by Confucius Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, read more

to be nobody-but-myself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make me everybody else means, to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.

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There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him read more

There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed.

by Francis Darwin Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

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God gave burdens, also shoulders.

God gave burdens, also shoulders.

by Yiddish Proverb Found in: Inspirational Quotes,
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great
or great evil without bringing about more of the read more

Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great
or great evil without bringing about more of the same on the part of
others.

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