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The will to win is worthless if you don’t get paid for it.

- Reggie Jackson

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

- Berthold Auerbach

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

- Benjamin Disraeli

Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.

- Stephen Jay Gould

One forgives to the degree that one loves.

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

- Mark Twain

Eskimo: If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell? Priest: No, not if you did not know. Eskimo: Then why did you tell me?

- Annie Dillard

Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage which we did not take, towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden.

- T. S. Eliot

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

- Jessamyn West

In a pond koi can reach lengths of eighteen inches. Amazingly, when placed in a lake, koi can grow to three feet long. The metaphor is obvious. You are limited by how you see the world.

- Vince Poscente