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Benjamin E. Mays Quotes: It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.
         

It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.


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Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.

Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.



Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.

Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.



It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.

It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.



Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.

Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.



He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.

He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.



It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.



A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.

A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.



It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.



[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.

[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.



You have the ability, now apply yourself.

You have the ability, now apply yourself.





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He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to trace the beauty that had made him pick and so destroy it



Nature is in the process of shutting down corrupt corporations and their government minions.

Nature is in the process of shutting down corrupt corporations and their government minions.



We all make choices, Cossack. Who we are in this world, what we do in it. Generous or selfish. Happy or sad. Good or evil. It's all down to choice.

We all make choices, Cossack. Who we are in this world, what we do in it. Generous or selfish. Happy or sad. Good or evil. It's all down to choice.



God has allowed us to live in this time to do His works on earth.

God has allowed us to live in this time to do His works on earth.



Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity.

Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity.



Little moments can have a feeling and a texture that is very real.

Little moments can have a feeling and a texture that is very real.



It's not what's there that counts, it's what's projected and?it's not what he projects but rather what the voter receives? It's not the man we have to change, but rather the received impression.

It's not what's there that counts, it's what's projected and?it's not what he projects but rather what the voter receives? It's not the man we have to change, but rather the received impression.



It's really fun to be in a film that's pure entertainment, that people want to go and see. I think, in the current climate, the state of things, people want escapism.

It's really fun to be in a film that's pure entertainment, that people want to go and see. I think, in the current climate, the state of things, people want escapism.



We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish. Some don't love theyselves, so they perception is tainted.

We speak the love language, they speak from pain and anguish. Some don't love theyselves, so they perception is tainted.



Never tell a crazy person he’s crazy.

Never tell a crazy person he’s crazy.




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