The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

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"You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones."

- Robert Jordan

Love

"There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet."

- Robert Jordan

Courage

""The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.""

- Robert Jordan

Resilience

"The wolf may fight the bear but the rabbit always loses."

- Robert Jordan

Strength

"You don’t drown by falling in the water, you drown by staying there."

- Robert Jordan

Perseverance

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"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

- David Brinkley

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"We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over how other people perform."

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