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"Because I've always felt, whether the fatwa or whatever, the writer's great weapon is the truth and integrity of his voice. And as long as what you're saying is what you truly, honestly believe to be the case, then whatever the consequences, that's fine. That's an honorable position."

- Salman Rushdie (1947)
British Indian novelist

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"It's time to start living the life you've imagined."

- Henry James (1843 - 1916)
American-born British writer

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"A champion is someone who gets up when he can't."

- Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983)
American professional boxer

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"Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice."

- John McCain
(1936- ) United States Senator

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"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up."

- Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
American author

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"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."

- Confucius
Chinese Philosopher (551-479 B.C.)

This is why real life therapy is so important!

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"The saints are the sinners who keep on going."

- Robert Louis Stevenson
(1850-1894) Scottish Novelist

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"Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The thing for us to long for is the goodness, not the glory."

- F.W. Faber (1814 - 1863)
English hymn writer and theologian

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"What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?"

- Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)
Scottish moral philosopher

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"Knowing sorrow well, I learn to succor the distressed."

- Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) ( 70 BC - 19 BC)
ancient Roman poet

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