"Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration" — Thomas A. Edison

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• Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. — Mary Kay Ash
• Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel… — Mary Kay Ash
• It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
• It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
• The optimum committee has no members. — Norman Ralph Augustine
• Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long… — Saint Augustine
• Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. — Marcus Aurelius
• Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. — Marcus Aurelius
• May God protect me from gloomy saints. — Teresa of Avila
• Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. — Lauren Bacall
• If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem. — Richard Bach
• Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. — Richard Bach

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