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    The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you

    do not expect to sit. -Nelson Henderson

    When the oak is felled the forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred

    acorns are sown silently by an unnoticed breeze. -Thomas Carlyle

    Beauty is truth, truth beauty' - that is all ye know on earth, and all

    ye need to know. -John Keats

    Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip

    of a leaf. -Tagore

    Thou must be like a promontory of the sea, against which, though

    the waves beat continually, yet it both itself stands, and about it arethose swelling waves stilled and quieted. -Marcus Aurelius

    Without haste, but without rest. - Goethe

    To die for the revolution is a one-shot deal; to live for the

    revolution means taking on the more difficult commitment ofchanging our day-to-day life patterns.

    -Frances M. Beal

    Our greatest battles are that with our own minds. -Jameson Frank

    Our main business is not to see what lies dimly in the distance but

    to do what lies clearly at hand. - Thomas Carlyle

    Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me

    and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb

    That which we persist in doing becomes easier - not that the nature

    of the task has changed, but our ability to do has increased. -Emerson

    I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable abilityof man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. - Thoreau

    The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is

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    universally interested. - William Dean Howells

    Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children. - Walt

    Disney

    We must never cease from exploration. And the end of all ourexploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place

    for the first time. - T.S. Eliot

    Every moment in planning saves 3 or 4 in execution. - Crawford

    Greenwalt

    Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge. - WinstonChurchill

    Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of thingswhich matter least. - Goethe

    Bear in mind that the wonderful things you learn in your schoolsare the work of many generations. All this is put in your hands as

    your inheritance in order that you may receive it, honor it, add to it,

    and one day faithfully hand it on to your children. -Albert Einstein

    People who laugh actually live longer than those who dont laugh.Few persons realize that health actually varies according to the

    among of laughter. -James J. Walsh

    How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the

    young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving,

    and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your lifeyou will have been all of these. - George Washington Carver

    Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the

    things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the

    bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in

    your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. -Mark Twain

    Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with

    your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, youchoose them as your guides, and following them, you reach your

    destiny. - Carl Schurz

    Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is

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    no path and leave a trail. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or

    predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. - William Faulkner

    Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it waslived for. -David Starr Jordan

    The first and most important step toward...success is the feeling

    that we can succeed. -Nelson Boswell

    Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day affairs oflife, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance,

    and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal. - Theodore

    Roosevelt

    We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deepinside us is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred

    to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity,

    wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the

    human spirit. - e.e. cummings

    Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. - William Yeats

    To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy

    ground. - Stephen Covey

    You see things; and you say 'Why?'; But I dream things that never

    were; and I say 'Why not?' - George Bernard Shaw

    The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly

    smile nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration

    that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes inhim and is willing to trust him. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

    We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly

    by embracing one another. -Luciano de Crescenzo

    You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when

    you give of yourself that you truly give. -Kahlil Gibran

    There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and

    that is an idea whose time has come. - Victor Hugo

    A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man

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    contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. -

    Antoine De Saint-Exupery

    Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice,

    happiness, which is everything in the world. -Blaise Pascal

    Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall

    find the way. -Abraham Lincoln

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    Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have

    deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the

    will. But the will must be stronger than the skill.

    - mohammad Ali

    True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it islost. -Charles Caleb Colton

    Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb

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