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"If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude."
-- Colin Powell
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"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."
-- Dwight Eisenhower
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" Flatter me, and I may not believe you.
Criticize me, and I may not like you.
Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.
Encourage me, and I may not forget you."
-- William Arthur Ward
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"You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise."
-- Seneca
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"The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he's born."
-- William R. Inge
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"We become just by the practice of just actions, self-controlled by exercising self-control, and courageous by performing acts of courage."
-- Aristotle
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"Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours."
-- O.S. Marden
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"To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's characterone must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours."
-- Mark Twain
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"Step by step, little by little , bit by bit - that is the way to wealth, that is the way to wisdom and that is the way to glory."
-- Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
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"Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome."
-- Samuel Johnson
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