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[Quote No.68638] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[To pursue your dream is an adventure:] Never forget that Life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely, gallantly, as a splendid Adventure, in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to face many a danger, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle." - Annie Besant Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68639] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[To pursue your dream is an adventure:] The only question in life is whether or not you are going to answer a hearty 'Yes!' to your adventure." - Joseph Campbell Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68640] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[To pursue your dream is an adventure:] It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves [in becoming their best selves]." - Andre Gide Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68644] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[To pursue your dream is an adventure:] The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, 'Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess...'
" - Thornton Wilder One of America's most distinguished writers, he was awarded three Pulitzer Prizes. In the original Matchmaker play, the character Barnaby Tucker said this. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68645] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[To pursue your dream is an adventure:] A life without adventure is like a meal without seasoning, bland and forgettable.
" - Dr. Mardy Grothe American psychologist and author. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68663] Need Area: Mind > Persist "There has got to be a better way ..." - Steve Jobs Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68684] Need Area: Mind > Persist "...let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear [False Evidence Appearing Real] itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance!" - Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote from his First Inaugural address, March 4th 1933, at the height of the Great Depression in America. Roosevelt went on to be president for the next 12 years.
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[Quote No.68724] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Self-Defense and Martial Arts; War and conflict; difficult situations in life:] The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship." - Napoleon Bonaparte He was one of history's greatest military generals. He fought over 70 battles, and was defeated in only eight. He transformed the way in which the French army operated and turned France into the greatest military power in Europe. This is from his 'Military Maxims of Napoleon' - Number 58.
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[Quote No.68725] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Self-Defense and Martial Arts; War and conflict; difficult situations in life:] The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty, privation and want are the school of the good soldier." - Napoleon Bonaparte He was one of history's greatest military generals. He fought over 70 battles, and was defeated in only eight. He transformed the way in which the French army operated and turned France into the greatest military power in Europe. This is from his 'Military Maxims of Napoleon' - Number 58.
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[Quote No.68726] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Being able to be happy and grateful that things are not worse is a very desirable success-skill as it enables happy persistence in the journey to achieving your goals: Self-Defense and Martial Arts; War and conflict; difficult situations in life:] The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty, privation and want are the school of the good soldier." - Napoleon Bonaparte He was one of history's greatest military generals. He fought over 70 battles, and was defeated in only eight. He transformed the way in which the French army operated and turned France into the greatest military power in Europe. This is from his 'Military Maxims of Napoleon' - Number 58.
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[Quote No.68732] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Self-Defense and Martial Arts; War and conflict:] The first qualification of a general-in-chief is to possess a cool head, so that things may appear to him in their true proportions and as they really are. He should not suffer himself to be unduly affected by good or bad news." - Napoleon Bonaparte He was one of history's greatest military generals. He fought over 70 battles, and was defeated in only eight. He transformed the way in which the French army operated and turned France into the greatest military power in Europe. This is from his 'Military Maxims of Napoleon' - Number 73. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68731] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Self-Defense and Martial Arts; War and conflict:]
...An extraordinary situation requires extraordinary resolution. ...How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death!" - Napoleon Bonaparte He was one of history's greatest military generals. He fought over 70 battles, and was defeated in only eight. He transformed the way in which the French army operated and turned France into the greatest military power in Europe. This is from his 'Military Maxims of Napoleon' - Number 67.
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[Quote No.68811] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration." - Thomas A. Edison Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68826] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Work ethic:- start without inspiration, persist without immediate reward:-] One day work is hard, and another day it is easy; but if I had waited for inspiration I am afraid I should have done nothing. The miner does not sit at the top of the shaft waiting for the coal to come bubbling up to the surface. One must go deep down, and work out every vein carefully!" - Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900), composer. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68829] Need Area: Mind > Persist "We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
" - Jesse Owens Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68838] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
" - William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830) English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68978] Need Area: Mind > Persist "The first part of success is Get-to-it-iveness; the second part of success is Stick-to-it-iveness!" - Orison Swett Marden Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68980] Need Area: Mind > Persist "It is not in the still calm of life, or in the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues." - Abigail Adams Letter to John Quincy Adams dated January 19th, 1780. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.68990] Need Area: Mind > Persist "For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, sniffed, tried, and discarded! A mind that's afraid to toy with the ridiculous will never come up with the brilliantly original!" - David Brin Scientist, futurist and best-selling author. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69039] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams.
Think not about your frustrations,
but about your unfulfilled potential.
Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in,
but with what it is still possible for you to do!" - Pope John XXIII Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69044] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Don't focus on the enormity of the task, rather focus on the smallest thing you can do that moves you forward. As the momentum builds, things get easier!" - Shane Parrish Founder, curator, and wisdom seeker behind Farnam Street (www.fs.blog) and the host of The Knowledge Project Podcast. [Refer https://fs.blog/brain-food/june-12-2022/ ] Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69060] Need Area: Mind > Persist "There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles." - Frank Herbert Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69084] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Progress is made by trial and failure; the failures are generally a hundred times more numerous than the successes; yet they are usually left unchronicled!" - William Ramsay Scottish Chemist Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69111] Need Area: Mind > Persist "I hated every minute of training, but I said, don't quit, suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion." - Muhammad Ali Champion boxer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69178] Need Area: Mind > Persist "The world's most precious resource is the persistent and passionate human mind." - Peter Diamandis Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69202] Need Area: Mind > Persist "The less I take the difficulties of my life as personal affront [bitter that things aren't better], and the more I use them as an opportunity to learn and grow [into my best self - who is grateful that things aren't worse - the more successful and the happier I feel and]...the easier I sleep at night." - Mary Anne Radmacher Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69208] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning how to dance in the rain." - Vivian Greene Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69283] Need Area: Mind > Persist "My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success." - Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727), Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author, widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians and physicists of all time and among the most influential scientists. He was a key figure in the philosophical revolution known as the Enlightenment. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69285] Need Area: Mind > Persist "If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work." - Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727), Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author, widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians and physicists of all time and among the most influential scientists. He was a key figure in the philosophical revolution known as the Enlightenment. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69288] Need Area: Mind > Persist "If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent." - Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727), Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author, widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians and physicists of all time and among the most influential scientists. He was a key figure in the philosophical revolution known as the Enlightenment. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69352] Need Area: Mind > Persist "It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.
" - Stephen Hawking Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69387] Need Area: Mind > Persist "For humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days [because here is where theories are put to real tests and skills are honed and embedded, actualizing more of our potential best selves]." - Mehmet Murat Ildan 21st century Turkish playwright, novelist and thinker. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69477] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it! If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better." - John Carmack American computer programmer and video game developer. He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and their sequels. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69482] Need Area: Mind > Persist "It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light [grateful that things are not worse]." - Aristotle Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69517] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.
" - Tony Robbins Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69531] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Patience is a virtue. Remember, nearly] Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly!" - Mae West Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69616] Need Area: Mind > Persist "There is no straight line to a dream." - Jack Welch Highly respected American business executive, chemical engineer, and writer. He was Chairman and CEO of General Electric between 1981 and 2001. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69566] Need Area: Mind > Persist "The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity!" - Amelia Earhart Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69764] Need Area: Mind > Persist "As long as one keeps searching, the answers come!!" - Joan Baez Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69768] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Focus on the good you want and not the bad you don't:] It is a question whether the great majority of people do not ruin their lives and mar their happiness by lack of self-control [self-discipline]!
" - James Allen Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69772] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Focus your attention on the good you want and not the bad you don't, distract from that:-] Not being able to govern events, I govern myself!" - Michel de Montaigne Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69792] Need Area: Mind > Persist "What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
And when we bring what is within us out into the world [our dreams, desire and dedication], miracles happen.
" - Henry Stanley Haskins (often misattributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.69797] Need Area: Mind > Persist "A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
" - Cicero Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70408] Need Area: Mind > Persist "To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable!" - Jeff Bezos Founder of Amazon Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70410] Need Area: Mind > Persist "We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details." - Jeff Bezos Founder of Amazon Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70581] Need Area: Mind > Persist "What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work." - Stephen King Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70583] Need Area: Mind > Persist "When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future." - Queen Elizabeth II Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70587] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Don't Stick:] Quit...when the game you are playing or the path you are on is a losing proposition. If you are in a situation that carries with it a negative expected value, by all means quit. But keep going when you have a positive expected value." - Annie Duke Former poker champion turned author and decision-making expert. Quote from her book, 'Quit: The Power of Knowing When To Walk Away'. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70589] Need Area: Mind > Persist "[Prioritize:] Be picky about what you stick to. Persevere in the things that matter, that bring you happiness, and that move you toward your goals. Quit everything else, to free up those resources so you can pursue your goals and stop sticking to things that slow you down." - Annie Duke Former poker champion turned author and decision-making expert. Quote from her book, 'Quit: The Power of Knowing When To Walk Away'. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.70626] Need Area: Mind > Persist "Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on!" - Samuel Butler Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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