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«I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.»
«I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.»
«It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; because there is not effort without error and shortcomings; but who does actually strive to do the deed; who knows the great enthusiasm, the great devotion, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement and who at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly. So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.»
«Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.»
«Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.»
«My doctrine is not a doctrine but just a vision. I have not given you any set rules, I have not given you a system.»
«Not every end is the goal. The end of a melody is not its goal, and yet if a melody has not reached its end, it has not reached its goal. A parable.»
«Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.»
«It is not length of life, but depth of life.»
«Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.»

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