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Benjamin E. Mays Quotes: 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.


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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.



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.



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



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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.



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



[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.



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You have the ability, now apply yourself.





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It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.



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The cure for all ills and wrongs the cares the sorrows and the crimes of humanity all lie in the one word 'love.' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.



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If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing.



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What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.



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You don't need to crave anything, because you are already everything. It's all here, right now.



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I love the physicality side of roles, I really do, And when I get to do my own stunts, it's that much cooler. I'll do anything the production safety people will let me.




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