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  1. Look back in forgiveness, forward in hope, down in compassion, and up with gratitude. |
     
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    On Knowledge & Intelligence

    #589

  2. Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never. |
     
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    On Mankind

    #552

  3. Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. |
     
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    On Creativity

    #585

  4. The only serious question in life is whether to kill yourself or not. |
     
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    On Life and Death

    #584

  5. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #582

  6. Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working. |
     
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    On Work

    #580

  7. Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. |
     
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    On Work

    #579

  8. Opportunities multiply as they are seized. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #578

  9. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. |
     
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    On Work

    #569

  10. When written in Chinese, the word "Crisis" is composed of two characters-one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #568

  11. You might not have been my first love but you were the love that made all the other loves irrelevant. |
     
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    On Love

    #564

  12. When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #559

  13. In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #557

  14. War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. |
     
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    On Mankind

    #554

  15. Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #548

  16. The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark. |
     
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    On Knowledge & Intelligence

    #544

  17. Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #542

  18. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else. |
     
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    On Knowledge & Intelligence

    #535

  19. To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. |
     
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    On Knowledge & Intelligence

    #533

  20. The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #524

  21. Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. |
     
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    On Technology

    #518

  22. The problem with reading: you always have to pick up again at the very thing that made you stop reading the day before. |
     
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    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #513

  23. Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America. |
     
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    On Career

    #515

  24. An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. |
     
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    On Career

    #512 source

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