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He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.

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"Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening."

- Walter Scott

Awareness

"It will, we’ll keep our Christmas merry still."

- Walter Scott

Happiness

"Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn."

- Walter Scott

Growth

"If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors."

- Walter Scott

Insight

""If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.""

- Walter Scott

Insight

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"One of the most challenging aspects of fitness is overcoming obstacles."

- Unknown

Overcoming Obstacles

"In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity."

- Albert Einstein

Overcoming Obstacles

"Not knowing you can’t do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it."

- Ally Carter

Overcoming Obstacles

"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."

- Michael Jordan

Overcoming Obstacles

"If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."

- Michael Jordan

Overcoming Obstacles