I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one.

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"as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything."

- Nikola Tesla

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"Our virtues and our failures are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more."

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"Be alone, that is the secret of invention; Be alone—that is when ideas are born."

- Nikola Tesla

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"Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born."

- Nikola Tesla

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"I don’t care that they stole my idea… I care that they don’t have any of their own."

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

- Tony Robbins

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"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."

- Beverly Sills

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

- Aristotle

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

- Florence Nightingale

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

- Vince Lombardi

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