"Only time and tears take away grief; that is what they are for."

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"I'm made up of the memories of my parents and my grandparents, all my ancestors. They're in the way I look, in the color of my hair. And I'm made up of everyone I've ever met who's changed the way I think."

- Terry Pratchett

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"Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving."

- Terry Pratchett

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"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it."

- Terry Pratchett

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"The problem with being open-minded is that people will insist on trying to put things in their place."

- Terry Pratchett

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"Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam."

- Terry Pratchett

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"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

- Joshua J. Marine

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"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."

- Epicurus

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"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."

- Jesse Owens

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"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

- Frederick Douglass

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