The 8th Motive

"Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.”

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- John Keats

“No star is ever lost we once have seen, We always may be what we might have been.”

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- Adelaide Anne Procter

"The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made, and the activity of making them, changes both the maker and the destination."

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- John Schaar

“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory or defeat.”

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- Theodore Roosevelt

"Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements."

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- Napoleon Hill

“Action is the foundational key to all success.”

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- Pablo Picasso

“The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person.”

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- Stephen Covey

“Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.”

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- Sarah Bernhardt

“Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.”

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- Ursula K. Le Guin

"The past is to be respected and acknowledged, but not to be worshipped. It is our future in which we will find our greatness."

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- Pierre Trudeau

“The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.”

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- Eminem

"The drop of rain maketh a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling."

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- Hugh Latimer

‎"The secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment is — to live dangerously!"

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- Friedrich Nietzsche

"To be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else, means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting."

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- E. E. Cummings

"Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't."

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- Richard Bach

“In the absence of will-power the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.”

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- Aleister Crowley

‎"Whatever you can do, do it today and then old age will be a delicious fruit."

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- Thich Nhat Hanh

‎"'I have done my best.' That is about all the philosophy of living one needs."

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- Lin Yutang

“Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.”

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- Mike Singletary

"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser."

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- John W. Gardner

“Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.”

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- George Horace Lorimer

"Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.”

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- Julie Andrews

“If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”

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- Mahatma Ghandi

‎"The great victories are never won in the first blow."

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- Johan Falkberget

“Begin to free yourself at once by doing all that is possible with the means you have, and as you proceed in this spirit the way will open for you to do more.”

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- Georges Clemenceau