We shall prosper as we learn to do the common things of life in an uncommon way. Let down your buckets where you are.
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I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.Booker T. Washington
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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
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I let no man drag me down so low as to make me hate him.
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