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• My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I had someone…
• The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
• Results? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results! If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am…
• Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
• Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and…
• We haven't failed. We now know a thousand things that won't work, so we are much closer to finding what will.
• Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.
• There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
• IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE
• I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.
• I never failed once. It just happened to be a 2000-step process.
• I am 67, but I'm not too old to make a fresh start.

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