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Lesson from NASA's Mars Rover lander:

Life's not about how fast you can run, or high you might climb, but how well you bounce!!
"It’s not given to anyone to have no regrets; only to decide, through the choices we make, which regrets we’ll have,"
David Weber – In Fury Born
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
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Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865),
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in
moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times
of challenge and controversy.

~Martin Luther King Jr.~
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Our country, right or wrong! When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right!

Carl Schurz (1829-1906) Speech to US Senate 1872
Content with myself, at last.
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Never be afraid to try something new. Remember that a lone amateur built the Ark. A large group of professionals built the Titanic. -- Dave Barry

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All humans make mistakes

all leaders are but human.


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"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

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"It’s not given to anyone to have no regrets; only to decide, through the choices we make, which regrets we’ll have,"
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A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.

Mark Twain
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

Mark Twain
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.

Mark Twain
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"Enthusiasm, like measles, mumps, and the common cold, is highly contagious."

Emory Ward
"It’s not given to anyone to have no regrets; only to decide, through the choices we make, which regrets we’ll have,"
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I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

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"I am a great believer in Luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it."

Stephen Leacock
"It’s not given to anyone to have no regrets; only to decide, through the choices we make, which regrets we’ll have,"
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"Nothing is to be compared to the misery of being bound
without Love, bound to one, and preferring another.
That is a punishment which you do not deserve."
~Jane Austen (1775-1817)~
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