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Remember kid, there's heroes and there's legends. Heroes get remembered but legends never die. Follow your heart kid, and you'll never go wrong.
Seriously, if you always put limits on what you can do, physical or anything else, it'll spread over into the rest of your life. It'll spread into your work, into your morality, into your entire being. There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you. A man must constantly exceed his level.
You can do anything, but not everything.
There may be people who, no matter what good you do, will say something bad about you... just ignore them. Treasure those people who, even at bad times, will say good things about you.
If warring is human, then why not declare a new kind of war: A War of education, love and friendship to win universal human well-being? I propose a brutal conflict against poverty, disease, ignorance, limitations. Imagine the troops, the regimens, the commanders, the soldiers, the discoveries, the heroes, the life!
Everything solid was first an idea.
I don't compete with other people. They compete with me, I compete with myself.
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
Positive thinking is a much derided concept, only because if it is not followed by positive action it leads to nothing.
To paraphrase the great poet Dante, the heavens swirl above us and our eyes are still cast to the ground.
The more emotional you are, the more emotionally manipulated you shall become.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
First you jump off the cliff and build your wings on the way down.
you can do anything, but not everything.. but at least you can do something...
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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