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Thomas Carlyle Essayist, Historian, Novelist
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"Obedience is our universal duty and destiny; wherein whoso will not bend must break; too early and too thoroughly we cannot be trained to know that "would," in this world of ours, is a mere zero to "should," and for most part as the smallest of fractions even to "shall."

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Tom Hanks Actor, Producer
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"Help, and you will make a huge impact in the life of the street, the town, the country and our planet. If only one out of four of each one hundred of you choose to help on any given day, in any given cause, incredible things will happen in the world you live in."

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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
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"What we do in life is determined by how we communicate to ourselves. In the modern world, the quality of life is the quality of communication."

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Seneca the Younger Philosopher, Statesman
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"Dead, we become the lumber of the world, And to that mass of matter shall be swept Where things destroyed with things unborn are kept."

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Seth Godin Author, Entrepreneur
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"Transformation al leaders don't start by denying the world around them. Instead, they describe a future they'd like to create instead."

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Shannon Lee Actress, Producer
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"Simply put: time is fluid. The faster your world spins out of control, the slower timer crawls. The more time you need, the less you're sure to get. It's all relative"

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Sharon Stone Actress
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"I don't thrive on the concept of being naked at every possible moment, but it's not the biggest deal in the world to me."

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Soren Kierkegaard Philosopher, Theologian
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"Destroy your primitivity, and you will most probably get along well in the world, maybe achieve great success--but Eternity will reject you. Follow up your primitivity, and you will be shipwrecked in temporality, but accepted by Eternity."

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Robert Kennedy Politician
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"Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions."

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