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Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

Marie Curie

Inspirational, Strength, Confidence

"Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse translated by Vincent Sheean, 1937.

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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

Katharine Hepburn

Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

Katharine Hepburn (1987). “The making of The African Queen, or, How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall, and Huston and almost lost my mind”, Alfred A. Knopf

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Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

Ella Fitzgerald

Love, Inspirational, Motivational

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

Coco Chanel

Inspirational, Confidence, Fashion

"Coco Chanel : Her Life, Her Secrets". Book by Marcel Haedrich, 1971.

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He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

Henry Ward Beecher

Strength, Leadership, Being Strong

Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life thoughts gathered from the extemporaneous discourses of Henry Ward Beecher, by E.D. Procter”, p.33

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We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

Marie Curie

Strength, Confidence, Perseverance

"Madame Curie: A Biography". Book by Eve Curie Labouisse translated by Vincent Sheean, 1937.

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When we do the best we can, we never know what miracles await.

Helen Keller

Strong Women, Independent Women, Best Effort

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The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.

Leon Trotsky

Being Strong, Stay Strong, Fall

Leon Trotsky, George Breitman, George Saunders (1977). “Portraits, political & personal”

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If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Margaret Thatcher

Leadership, Encouraging, Strong Women

"The feminist who didn't want to be called one" by Christine Todd Whitman, www.politico.com. December 9, 2013.

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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Louisa May Alcott

Inspirational, Strength, Being Strong

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When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.

Audre Lorde

Strong Women, Honesty, Silence

Audre Lorde (1995). “The Black Unicorn: Poems”, p.25, W. W. Norton & Company

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It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.

Benjamin Franklin

Strength, Being Strong, Stay Strong

Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.78, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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Depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves.

Leonardo da Vinci

Being Strong, Character, Depth

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Fall down seven times, get up eight.

Margi Preus

Strength, Fall, Bodybuilding

Margi Preus (2011). “Heart of a Samurai”, p.157, Abrams

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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Helen Keller

Inspirational, Life, Perseverance

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

Erica Jong

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Oct 18, 2014

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Helen Keller

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirational, Change, Strength

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Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

A. A. Milne

Love, Inspirational, Friendship

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If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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The secret of getting ahead is getting started

Mark Twain

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.

Bob Marley

Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Inspirational, Motivational, Moving On

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1896). “Oldtown folks. Sam Lawson's Oldtown fireside stories”

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