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" A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort. "
John Ruskin
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" Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. "
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" We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. "
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" Some people have a mistaken idea that all thoughts disappear through meditation and we enter a state of blankness. There certainly are times of great tranquility when concentration is strong and we have few, if any, thoughts. But other times, we can be flooded with memories, plans or random thinking. It's important not to blame yourself. "
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" An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind. "
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" A great figure or physique is nice, but it's self-confidence that makes someone really sexy. "
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" I love KIND bars. My favorites are coconut and almond and the dark chocolate and sea salt because staying fueled helps keep me from getting sick or injured. Bananas have also made a great comeback in my life. My kids eat them all the time on the go, which has inspired my go-to pre-run morning meal of peanut butter and banana on toast. "
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" Sometimes, it's just great to bring new people into the mix. "
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" The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life. "
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" The outstanding truths of life, the great and unquestioned phenomena of society, are not to be argued away as myths and vagaries when they do not fit within our little moulds. If necessary, we must remake the moulds. "
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" Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them. "
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" When leaders know how to lead great meetings, there's less time wasted and less frustration. We have more energy to do the work that matters, realize our full potential, and do great things. "
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" The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. "
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" Black is a great colour when it comes to being safe and classy. It looks great on any body type and can be paired with anything. So when in doubt, go for black. "
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" Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves. "
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