Character

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"There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others."

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice·Buy on Amazon

"It is always the silly things that change our lives."

Jane Austen

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"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid."

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey·Buy on Amazon

"Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way."

Jane Austen

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"There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others."

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice·Buy on Amazon

"I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody."

Jane Austen

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"I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures."

Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey·Buy on Amazon

"We are all fools in love."

Jane Austen

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"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends."

Jane Austen

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"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice·Buy on Amazon

"Your attitude, not your aptitude, determines your altitude."

Zig Ziglar

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"Success is not a destination, it's a direction."

Zig Ziglar

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"A goal properly set is halfway reached."

Zig Ziglar

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"Rich or poor, it's nice to have money."

Zig Ziglar

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"You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want."

Zig Ziglar

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"Success means doing the best we can with what we have."

Zig Ziglar

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"The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want now."

Zig Ziglar

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"You can make excuses or you can make progress, but you can't make both."

Zig Ziglar

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"Failing to prepare is preparing to fail."

Zig Ziglar

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"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."

Zig Ziglar

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