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We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat so that we can know who we are. So that we can see, "Oh, that happened, and I rose. I did get knocked down flat in front of the whole world, and I rose. I didn't run away; I rose right where I'd been knocked down." That's how you get to know yourself.

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The best way to succeed is to discover what you love and find a way to offer it to others.

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Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, just harness your power to your passion

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Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.

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Most people who meet my wife quickly conclude that she is remarkable. They are right about this. She is smart, funny and thoroughly charming... Often, after hearing her speak at some function or working with her on a project, people will approach me and say something to the effect of "You know, I think the world of you, Barack, but your wife... wow!"

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One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

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I reckon if I ever marry, she will have to be a strong woman in a circus or something.

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Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

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...to make the world safe for democracy.

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Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

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Just be what it is that you are, and that is just fine. You don't have to be what you're not in any way. Live that and live that fully, and that is where you discover ecstasy. You can't really have ecstasy as something other than yourself

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I come from a family of very strong women, women who have endured very tough lives in hopes of a better one for their children.

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If you're a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.

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If you're a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.

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The woman who follows the crowd will usually believe that I said this.

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Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work.

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I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint

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How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

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Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice in their warmth and courage.

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What we should grasp, however, from the lessons of European history is that, first, there is nothing necessarily benevolent about programmes of European integration; second, the desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom; and third, European unity has been tried before, and the outcome was far from happy.

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