Learn from yesterday, live for today, look to tomorrow, rest this afternoon.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, look to tomorrow, rest this afternoon.

– Charles Schulz

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The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

– Michelangelo

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Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

– The Buddha

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Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.

Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.

– Rumi

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A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.

A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.

– Mark Twain

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We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.

We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less.

– Diogenes

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A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.

A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.

– Chinese proverb

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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

– George Bernard Shaw

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A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms.

A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms.

– Sensei Ogui

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Everything is habit-forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing.

Everything is habit-forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing.

– Wilt Chamberlain

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