Quote by Josh Billings
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. – Josh Billings

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Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight. – Josh Billings

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The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running. – Author unknown, in reference to Ecclesiastes 9:11, “I returned, and saw under th

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The dreams of the broken are mightier than the wishes of the dead. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking places. – Author Unknown

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When the world says, “Give up,” Hope whispers, “Try it one more time.” – Author Unknown

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This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before. – Leonard Bernstein

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