Franklin's illness...gave him strength and courage he had not had before. He had to think out the fundamentals of living and learn the greatest of all lessons - infinite patience and never ending persistence.
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Who sows virtue reaps honor.
The fixed determination to have acquired the warrior soul, to either conquer or perish with honor, is the secret of victory.
George S. Patton
We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to define and defend our sense of purpose and integrity, to justify our existence on the planet and to understand, if only within our own hearts, who we are and what we believe in.
Steven Pressfield
See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your body.
Yagyu Munenori
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One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.
Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world.
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.