I am only one,
But still I am one.
I cannot do everything,
But still I can do something;
And because I cannot do everything
I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
-Edward Everett Hale
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."
-Henry David Thoreau
"I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
I was angry with my foe;
I told it not, my wrath did grow.
-William Blake
"Anger is a sort of madness and the noblest causes have been damaged by advocates affected with temporary lunacy,"
-Mahatma Gandhi
"A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger"
Proverbs 15:1
"The slave has but one master; the man of ambition has as many as there are people useful to his fortune."
-Jean de la Bruye're
"The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream."
-Shakespeare
"Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity. To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy."
-George Stillman Hillard
"Every eel hopes to become a whale."
-German Proverb
"Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled by great ambitions."
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Art imitates nature aw well as it cn, as a pupil follows his master; thus is it a sort of grandchild of God."
-Dante
"In life beauty perishes, but not in art."
-Leonardo da Vinci
"The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner."
-Psalms 118:22
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