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“A Chinese proverb reminds us:
You cannot prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.”
― Live, Laugh, and Be Blessed: Finding Humor and Holiness in Everyday Moments
You cannot prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.”
― Live, Laugh, and Be Blessed: Finding Humor and Holiness in Everyday Moments
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On!' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
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“Τίς εἶναι θέλεις, σαυτῷ πρῶτον εἰπέ: εἶθ' οὕτως ποίει ἃ ποιεῖς. (First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.)”
― The Discourses
― The Discourses
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