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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness"

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Napoleon Bonaparte Military Leader, Emperor
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"If you (to General Bertrand) do not perceive that Jesus Christ is God, very well; then I did wrong to make you a general."

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Oprah Winfrey Television host, producer, philanthropist
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"You are the author of your own life...Don't let others define it for you. Real power comes by doing what you are meant to be doing, and doing it well."

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Elie Wiesel Writer, Holocaust Survivor
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"Only fanatics — in religion as well as in politics — can find a meaning in someone else’s death."

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Epictetus Philosopher
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"We do not choose our own parts in life, and have nothing to do with those parts. Our duty is confined to playing them well."

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Djuna Barnes Author, Poet
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"A man is whole only when he takes into account his shadow as well as himself - and what is a man's shadow but his upright astonishment?"

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