The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.

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"Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils."

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"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."

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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit."

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"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse."

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"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence."

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