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If . . . happiness is the absence of fever then I will never know happiness. For I am posessed by a fever for knowledge, experience and creation.

~ Anais Nin

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Nothing stops a man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscles. It’s a strengthening of his powers toward accomplishment.

~ Eric Butterworth

I have a simple philosophy: Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch where it itches.

~ Alice Roosevelt Longworth

It is said that for money you can have everything, but you cannot. You can buy food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; knowledge but not wisdom; glitter, but not beauty; fun, but not joy; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfu

~ Arne Garborg

Confidence….thrives only on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them, it cannot live.

~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

I have three precious things which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is frugality; the third is humility, which keeps me from putting myself before others. Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

~ Lao Tzu

Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

~ H. L. Hunt

Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it; and in everything imposingly beautiful, strength has much to do with the magic.

~ Plato

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education.

~ Tallulah Bankhead

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