A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever. — Mary Lou Retton

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To us, waiting is wasting. To God waiting is working.

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There is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.

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The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.

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There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.

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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

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99% of failures come from people who make excuses.

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Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. — Winston Churchill

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And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.

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