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"Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn."
- Tom Landry
"What doth it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul?"
- Matthew 16:26
"People should always have something which they prefer to life."
- Johann G. Seume
"Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it."
- Rene Descartes
"A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them."
- Antoine De Saint-Exupery
"Misfortunes one can endure--they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults--ah!--there is the sting of life."
- Oscar Wilde
"Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will's impulse in the very center of reason, which has, as a result, become deadly."
- Albert Camus
"You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance."
- Kahlil Gibran
"Fair play is primarily not blaming others for anything that is wrong with us."
- Eric Hoffer
"Lying and stealing are next door neighbors."
- Arabian Proverb
"Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves, without any insistence that they satisfy you."
- Dr. Wayne Dyer
"A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience."
- John Updike
"In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person."
- George Bancroft
"A stiff apology is a second insult. The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt."
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
"The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity."
- Thomas Peters
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