Points To Ponder

Words of Wisdom, for motivation and inspiration.

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There are no words for the sort of things I wanted to say.

-Lord Jim

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The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.

--Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.

--Ezra Pound

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Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

- Benjamin Franklin

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"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."

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You are free to choose but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light

Plato

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"What if I Fall ?   Oh but my darling, what if you fly

Erin Hanson

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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work

Harry Golden

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In matter of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Thomas Jefferson

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I never Lose. I either Win or Learn

Nelson Mandela

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When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it's a decision

Paulo Coelho

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It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting

Paulo Coelho

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You are not defeated when you lose. You are defeated when you quit

Paulo Coelho

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There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure

Paulo Coelho

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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

J. Robert Oppenheimer