"As flowers always wear their own colors and give forth their own fragrance every day alike, so should Christians maintain their character at all times and under all circumstances."

-- Henry Ward Beecher

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“No one can upset you, unless you give them permission.”
“But I also realize that winning doesn't always mean getting first place; it means getting the best out of yourself.”

Source : Meb Keflezighi (2010). “Run to Overcome: The Inspiring Story of an American Champion's Long-Distance Quest to Achieve a Big Dream”, p.176, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“You know yourself what you are worth in your own eyes; and at what price you will sell yourself. For men sell themselves at various prices. This is why, when Florus was deliberating whether he should appear at Nero's shows, taking part in the performance himself, Agrippinus replied, 'Appear by all means.' And when Florus inquired, 'But why do not you appear?' he answered, 'Because I do not even consider the question.' For the man who has once stooped to consider such questions, and to reckon up the value of external things, is not far from forgetting what manner of man he is.”
“You can't go through life and leave things the way they are. We can all make a difference, and if I die today, I know I made a difference.”

Source : "Gene Simmons: I've never been drunk". CNN Interview, marquee.blogs.cnn.com. July 9, 2012.
“I remember watching Mike [Michael Jordan]. I remember him having a royal blue blazer and all black t-shirt and he came out of a blue Corvette. That was dope to us. We were like, 'Yo, Michael killed today.' He didn't even talk to the media and walked straight into the arena. Everyday's like Mike.”
“Though times have changed, it's a nice surprise to see that youthful feeling of anti-war sentiment returning once more to the cobbled main streets of Europe.”
“People think they know all these things about other people, and if you ask them why they think they know that, it'd be hard for them to be convincing.”
“An author should never conceive himself as bringing into existence beauty or wisdom which did not exist before, but simply and solely as trying to embody in terms of his own art some reflection of eternal Beauty and Wisdom.”

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