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1. Uncommon Quotes That Can Change Your Life By Kim Anderson

2. The SEAL Code • Here is an excerpt from the credo of the Navy SEALs: “I will never quit. I persevere and thrive on adversity. My Nation expects me to be physically and mentally stronger than my enemies. If knocked down, I will get back up, every time. I will draw on every remaining ounce of strength to protect my teammates and to accomplish our mission. I am never out of the fight.”

3. “The final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” ~Anne Frank • “We meet no ordinary people in our lives.” ~C.S. Lewis • “The last of human freedoms—the ability to choose one’s attitude in a given set of circumstances.” ~Viktor E. Frankl • “The soul is stronger than its surroundings.” ~William James • “Know yourself.” ~Greek Proverb • “I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.” ~Neil Armstrong • “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle • “Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt

4. “To be awake is to be alive.” ~Henry David Thoreau • “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.” ~Plutarch • It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” ~John Wooden • “History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.” ~Winston Churchill • “There is nothing brilliant nor outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing: I do the things that I believe ought to be done… And when I wake up my mind to do a thing, I act.” ~Theodore Roosevelt • “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” ~Thomas A. Edison • “Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.” ~Neil Armstrong

5. “If you want to be happy, be.” ~Leo Tolstoy • “If we all did the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.” ~Thomas Edison • “Optimism is true moral courage.” ~Ernest Shackleton • “Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.” ~Pythagoras • “The soul is stronger than its surroundings.” ~William James • “So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person’s genius is confined to a very few hours.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

6. “The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.” ~W. Somerset Maugham • “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” ~Viktor E. Frankl • “We build too many walls and not enough bridges.” ~Isaac Newton • “It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” ~John Wooden • “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” ~Thomas A. Edison • “If we all did the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.” ~Thomas Edison • “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” ~T. S. Eliot • “He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.” ~Friedrich Nietzsche

7. “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” ~Helen Keller • “My thoughts disentangle themselves as they pass through my lips and fingertips.” ~Dawson Trotman • “It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.” ~Leonardo da Vinci • “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” ~Alexander Graham Bell • “What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want it to do.” ~Arnold Palmer • “I was raised to face any challenge.”  ~Louis Zamperini • “Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.” ~Billy Graham • “If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.” ~Thomas J. Watson

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