The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going. -- David Jordan

If you have sound character, you will find that you generally do not worry about your reputation. Napoleon Hill

Here is a recipe for success in anything:

If we can stay focused on our goals, maintain a peaceful mind-set, and refuse to get entangled in conflicts, we can rise above any challenges and keep our eyes firmly on the road to success.
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I believe that in the course of the next century the notion that it's a woman's duty to have children will change and make way for the respect and admiration of all women, who bear their burdens without complaint or a lot of pompous words! -Anne Frank, diarist (1929-1945)

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. -William Butler Yeats, writer, Nobel laureate (1865-1939)

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. -- Isabelle Eberhardt

It is better to wear out than to rust out. -- Bishop Richard Cumberland

That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. -- Henry David Thoreau

To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action. -- Michael Hanson

You can do it if you believe you can. Napoleon Hill