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The greatest risk to man is not that he aims to high and misses, but that he aims to low and hits.


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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.



The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.



Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life.

Your gifts lie in the place where your values, passions and strengths meet. Discovering that place is the first step toward sculpting your masterpiece, Your Life.



I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.



The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.



To know each other is the best way to understand each other. To understand each other is the only way to love each other.

To know each other is the best way to understand each other. To understand each other is the only way to love each other.



I created a vision of David in my mind and simply carved away everything that was not David.

I created a vision of David in my mind and simply carved away everything that was not David.



Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.

Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us.



If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.



Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.

Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.





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Quite often in life, when a tragic event arrives it becomes a springboard for mirroring all other things in one's life that one hasn't come to terms with.

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Let me first say that I don't think the millennium target of cutting global poverty in half is an impossible or abstract target. I think it is a real and achievable goal.

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