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Rabindranath Tagore Poet, Playwright, Novelist
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"If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door- or i'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present."

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher
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"Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind."

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Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic
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"He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts."

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Dale Carnegie Author, Speaker
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"You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
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"You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people."

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Bob Marley Musician, Singer-Songwriter
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"You just can't live that negative way. You know what I mean. Make way for the positive day. Cause it's a new day."

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Walt Disney Animator, Film Producer
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"Somehow, I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man by a man who knows the secret of making dreams come true. The special secret it seems to me is summarized in four C's. They are Curiosity, Courage, Confidence and Constancy. And the greatest of all is Confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably."

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