Great Quotes from Famous people

  • A man can be destroyed, but not defeated, by Ernest Hemingway
  • Always bear in mind that your won resolution to succeed in more important than any one thing, by Abraham Lincoln
  • Success is counted sweetest by those who ne’er succeed, by Emily Dickinson    
  • People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing, by Dale Carnegie  
  • Try not to become a man of success but a man of value, by Albert Einstein  

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