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H. G. Wells Writer
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"Find the thing you want to do most intensely, make sure that’s it, and do it with all your might. If you live, well and good. If you die, well and good. Your purpose is done"

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"Sometimes I just want to be with my family and watch movie and eat some popcorn. But when I step on the mat I know there is no other place I'd rather be."

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Katie Piper Television presenter, Author
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"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react. There are some things we can't control and some things that do happen to us that we can't take back, but how we deal with it afterwards is our future... I think anybody can do anything they want if they stay positive and determined."

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Lewis Black Comedian, Actor, Author
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"You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal."

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Lil Wayne Rapper, Musician
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"That's one thing about me, and I think that's what most of my fans enjoy about me, that I don't hold nothing back. I do exactly what I want to do, and say exactly what I want to say."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
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"There are some things you don’t have to know how it works – only that it works. While some people are studying the roots, others are picking the fruit. It just depends on which end of this you want to get in on." -- Jim Rohn"

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Pablo Picasso Painter, Sculptor
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"Critics, mathematicians, scientists and busybodies want to classify everything, marking the boundaries and limits... In art, there is room for all possibilities."

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