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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions - Stephen Covey

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles

Samuel Smiles. Samuel Smiles, was a Scottish author and government reformer who campaigned on a Chartist platform. But he concluded that more progress would come from new attitudes than from new laws.

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“Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety nine percent perspiration.”

Thomas A. Edison Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor.

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“Don't let schooling interfere with your education.”

Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

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“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”

Arthur C. Clarke Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British author, inventor and futurist, famous for his short stories and novels, among them 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968).

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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go

Oscar wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s.

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I can't go back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

Lewis Carroll Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer.

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.Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a renowned polymath & a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman & diplomat.

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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet and author of numerous short stories and one novel.Several of his plays continue to be widely performed, especially The Importance of Being Earnest.

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Give me a place to stand, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world.

Archimedes of Syracuse was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.

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Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist. Einstein developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics. Einstein's work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science.

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