I was taught to strive, not because there were any guarantees of success, but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life.

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"You’ve got the guts to find your own purpose."

- Madeleine Albright

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- Madeleine Albright

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"But real leadership comes from the quiet nudging of an inner voice. It comes from realizing that the time has come to move beyond waiting to doing."

- Madeleine Albright

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"If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future."

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"You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction."

- George Lorimer

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"The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity."

- Amelia Earhart

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"When I believe in something, I’m like a dog with a bone."

- Melissa McCarthy

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"Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it’s done right."

- Walt Disney

Determination

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

- Theodore Roosevelt

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