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I'm a realist and I always have been. Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both quality and quantity. Now I'm not trying to be a world-class athlete, I don't need to train at that level. It's about being fit, fit for life. ↗

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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He will easily be content and at peace, whose conscience is pure. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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How quickly passes away the glory of this world. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow? ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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What most of all hinders heavenly consolation is that you are too slow in turning yourself to prayer. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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