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The destiny of man is in his own soul
Destiny
Herodotus

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Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
Victory
Robert Herrick

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Try to take for a mate a person of your own neighborhood.
Marriage
Hesiod

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No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.
Failure
Napoleon Hill

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Nothing succeeds like ones own successor.
Inheritance
Clarence H. Hincks

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Greatness does not approach him who is forever looking down.
Greatness
Hitopadesa

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No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.
Mistakes
Thomas Hobbes

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It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
Opportunity
Eric Hoffer

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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
Kindness
Eric Hoffer

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The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.
Existence
Eric Hoffer

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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
Enjoyment
Ben Hogan

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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.
Success
James P. Hogan

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Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on us.
Life and Living
Thomas L. Holdcroft

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Society is always trying in some way to grind us down to a single flat surface.
Society
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
Doubt
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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A biography is like a handshake down the years, that can become an arm-wrestle.
Biography
Richard Holmes

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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
Critics and Criticism
Lou Holtz

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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
Work, Hard
Lou Holtz

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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
Adversity
Homer

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Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it.
Past
Horace

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What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
Complaints and Complaining
Horace

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Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's house is in flames.
Neighbors
Horace

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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
Attitude
Lena Horne

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Be your own hero, it's cheaper than a movie ticket.
Heroes and Heroism
Doug Horton

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Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing God's thing.
Hell
Thomas Howard

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun