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The strong do what they have to do and the weak accept what they have to accept.


Thucydides

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- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ...
GERMANY KENT You don't tell an astronaut what to do.
ATMOSPHERE What you do, say, and have reveal who you are.
LORRIN L. LEE Now they have a riddle.

- Criminal Minds
DEYTH BANGER If you're confused about what to do,
it's a sign that your enemy is winning.
TOBA BETA And what do they want!?
DEYTH BANGER We both know... that soon everything is going to end...

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This chat will be in the...
DEYTH BANGER You can BE, DO, and HAVE ...absolutely ANYTHING you really, really want to BE, DO, and HAVE.
LORRIN L. LEE I believe they do not care what Americans think and they do not accept the legitimacy of our electio...
HOWARD DEAN Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.
~WALT DISNEY Accept where you are, accept what you have, accept who you are ~ do what you can with all of that an...
NIKKI ROWE You have enough time to do everything God wants you to do.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Daisy stared worriedly into his shadowed face. “What if you change your mind about me? What if you...
LISA KLEYPAS Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO Be the best you can be. Do the best you can do. Have the best you can have.
LORRIN L. LEE Everyone has there own good reasons for being what they are being, doing what they are doing, and ha...
LORRIN L. LEE Have the courage to do what you're not ready to do.
RICHIE NORTON Don’t waste your time trying to impress others to satisfy their ego. do what you love & love what ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I Don't Like What I Do, I Love What I Do!
JOHN PETERS When I know what to do, everything is so easy.
LORRIN L. LEE We do not have to agree with them but have to accept that they have the right to exist.
BOTSALO NTUANE Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.
HARRY S TRUMAN People are sometimes not ready to accept what they are able to do something or not.
VIKRANT PARSAI Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling l...
SUSANE COLASANTI Loving your enemies does not mean you have to agree with or accept what they do. You can still love ...
BETHANY JANE ANDREWS HOEY Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time crit...
GERMANY KENT To have more... Be more. Do more. Give more.
LORRIN L. LEE Are you being the best you can be? Are you doing the best you can do? Do you have the best you can h...
LORRIN L. LEE DO what you LOVE. BE with those you LOVE. HAVE the things you LOVE.
LORRIN L. LEE I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
NATHAN LANE It doesn't matter what we do until we accept ourselves. Once we accept ourselves, it doesn't matter ...
CHARLY HEAVENRICH If you want to be accepted, accept yourself and what you have. Not what you think you feel and what ...
ANN MARIE AGUILAR When you are not sure what to do, take action. You will quickly find out.
JEFFREY FRY Instead of dwelling and being upset over something you dont have, appreciate and accept what you do ...
BRANDON HOFER Being able to do what you wish is the best thing in the world!
SHIRO AMANO I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.
JOAN RIVERS I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.
DR. PAUL TOURNIER Accept the children the way we accept trees—with gratitude, because they are a blessing—but do n...
ISABEL ALLENDE Cultists do not want to admit they have been manipulated by charisma. Nigerian money scheme victims ...
PAMELA MEYER Love yourself and accept your power. It takes strength and courage to do what you have to do. Give i...
KIM GROSHEK Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom t...
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA What you do will project you
SOTONYE ANGA As I live life, I believe that the highest value I, and anyone who is ready, able and willing, is to...
NICK CATRICALA A great way to LIVE is to BE, DO, and HAVE all the things you really, really, really want before you...
LORRIN L. LEE To be happy: BE Yourself. DO what you love to DO. Have what you love to HAVE.
LORRIN L. LEE BE Memorable. Do Memorable Projects. HAVE Memorable Experiences.
LORRIN L. LEE Wisdom. . .is knowing what you have to accept.
WALLACE STEGNER Do not accept whatever comes. Do not accept whatever goes. You have infinite power. Exercise your ch...
AMIT RAY Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD Many are arrogant because of the knowledge they possess, but they have no knowledge of how arrogant ...
MADDY MALHOTRA Ongea unachoweza kutenda.
ENOCK MAREGESI You have what others don't have. This is good news which means you can do what others can't do! You ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR They just wanted to make her birthday special. This is what Chelsea wanted to do.
MARSHA BERRY WHY YOU DO, is more important than WHAT YOU DO.
RODNEY LOVELL Some business coaches may disagree with me, but I wholeheartedly teach my community to start busines...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
JIM HARRISON In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago...
JESS ROW The big thing is you've got to accept what the market is, and make the most of it. It doesn't have a...
JEFF LYONS Do what you love doing.
JULIANNA MARGULIES We can learn a lot from animals, if we're prepared to accept that they may just know more about life...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS The Canadian Pacific Railroad stood in this court and said they were ready to accept responsibility....
DAN O'FALLON Let the people look at it and see what they think, hopefully they will accept it.
AVIANTO NUGROHO Always do what you're afraid to do.
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I will prove myself strong when they think I am s...
E. LOCKHART Happiness is not about what you do, it's about how you do what you do.
ROEL VAN SLEEUWEN People want the here and now, rather than the there and after; as most are living in the where and w...
ANTHONY LICCIONE After you pray, accept, adapt and move on, ... That's what winners do.
ANN JILLIAN Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
ANNE CARSON One often has to do what they have to do in order to do what they want to do; however if you only do...
C. MOORER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if t...
PERCY CERUTTY Great people and great athletes realize early in their lives their destiny, and accept it. Even if t...
PERCY WELLS CERUTTY Surely you ain't weak.
You just can't accept yourself as a strong person.
TOBA BETA Although we have had indications from certain Skandia shareholders that they do not accept, this has...
JULIAN ROBERTS By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
VICTORIA WOODHULL Don’t keep your greatness; exhibit it to the admiration of all but note however also to keep your ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Human is what he decides to be.
ZAMAN ALI You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI You have to accept your fate; do it without bitterness and stay humble.
ANTHONY SCARAMUCCI Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others
JON POSTEL I have mastered the principles of several religions. They have all shocked me by the violence which ...
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SR. Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN DO what you LOVE. BE with those you LOVE. HAVE the things you LOVE. And ...your LIFE will be well-li...
LORRIN L. LEE Accept the ego of extraordinary people as they have achieved something but don't accept the ego of o...
AMIT KALANTRI Goths do not hate the world. They just learned to accept the world that refuses to understand them.
ENNA SNOW Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently ...
BROOKE FOSS WESTCOTT People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what the...
ERIC DAVIS Be a little kinder than you have to.
Never eat anything bigger than your ass
Do not accept...
E. LOCKHART Non-Jews are only doing what God created them to do. They’re protecting His chosen people with the...
BOBBY W. MILLER The kitchen may not get cleaned, and I have to accept that. I do the important things.
JASMINE GUY Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Do not accept mediocrity from yourselves, do not accept it from your teachers and do not accept it f...
BOB TIGRO To do what you love can sometimes be stressful.
TONI BRAXTON And all have degrees according to what they do; and your Lord is not heedless of what they do.
QURAN People have to do what they want to do.
J MASCIS To be real is to be who you are according to the purpose which God wants you to accomplish but not t...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH

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