We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.

George Washington

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Growth begins when we start to accept our own weakness.

First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.

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Richard Feynman

One's self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find deprecated.

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