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Public-Domain Archival PortraitureAlbert Einstein
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
Marcus Aurelius
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
Maya Angelou
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
William Shakespeare
“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.”
Oscar Wilde
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Mark Twain
“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
Leo Tolstoy
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
Socrates
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
Plato
“Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.”
Aristotle
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
Confucius
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
Rumi
“What you seek is seeking you.”
Voltaire
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
Nelson Mandela
“It always seems impossible until it's done.”
Carl Sagan
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”