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I personally believe that we learn best from the influence of others. Historical figures are great examples of advice we can gain in hopes of following in their successes while still retaining our individuality as unique people. Eventually I would like to see the day where people from all walks of life realize how much they have in common and live to be a benefit to others.

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There are a lot of good places to find quotes. Movie dialogues, poems, books, music lyrics, speeches, and even ones translated from foreign languages. It is important to look not only at the literal quote, but also the context and background of the author to fully understand it.

Favorite Quotes

We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.
- Cyril Connolly

The only cure for grief is action.
- George Henry Lewes

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
- Dale Carnegie

Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
- Walt Whitman

The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.
- Charles Du Bos

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
- Og Mandino

Blaze with the fire that is never extinguished.
-Luisa Sigea