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“We must become the change we want to see.” Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948, Indian statesman and spiritual leader

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“We mustbecomethe changewe want tosee.”

Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948, Indian statesman and spiritual leader

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“If you don’tcreate yourreality, yourreality willcreate you.”

Lizzie West, b.1973, American singer-songwriter

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“The rewardof a thing well done,is to have done it.”

Ralph Emerson, 1803-82, American poet

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“What doesnot kill memakes mestronger.”

Friedrich Nietzsche,German philosopher, 1844-1900

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“If you don’t know where you

are going you will probably

end up somewhere else.”

Laurence J Peter, 1919-90, Canadian academic

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Patrick White, 1912-90,

Australian novelist

“I forgetwhat I wastaught, I onlyremember

what I’velearnt.”

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“It is not wise for ablind man, riding a

blindhorse, to approach

theedge of a deep

pond.”Traditional Chinese proverb

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“When Ilet go ofwhat I am,I becomewhat Imight be.”

Lao Tsu, Chinesephilosopher, 600-400BC

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“It is only aswe developothers that wepermanentlysucceed.”

Samuel Firestone, 1868-1938, USindustrialist

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“Failure liesnot in fallingdown.Failure liesin notgetting up.”

Traditional Chinese proverb

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“Lives basedon havingare less freethan livesbased eitheron doing orbeing.”

William James, 1842-1910, US psychologist

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“Whileyou teach,you learn.”

Seneca, 4BC AD65,Roman philosopher and poet

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“The higher myrank, the morehumbly I behave.The greater mypower, the less Iexercise it. Thericher my wealth,the more I giveaway.”

Sun Shu Ao, Chinese minister, 600BC

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“We don’tsee thingsas they are,we seethings aswe are.”

Anais Nin, American writer,1903-1977

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“My great mistake,the fault for which

I can’t forgivemyself, is that one

day I ceased myobstinate pursuit

of my ownindividuality.”

Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900, Irish playwright, poet and

humorist

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“There isno wealthbut life.”

John Ruskin, 1819-1900, English art critic