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There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

William Barclay

Life Birthday Day Great Born

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Life Sports My Life Winning

Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going to fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

Life Enjoy Life Enjoy You

I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.

Positive Myself Thoughts Angry

The more often we see the things around us - even the beautiful and wonderful things - the more they become invisible to us. That is why we often take for granted the beauty of this world: the flowers, the trees, the birds, the clouds - even those we love. Because we see things so often, we see them less and less.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Love Beauty Beautiful Clouds

The people who are bullying you, they're insecure about who they are, and that's why they're bullying you. It never has to do with the person they're bullying. They desperately want to be loved and be accepted, and they go out of their way to make people feel unaccepted so that they're not alone.

Madelaine Petsch

Alone Bullying Loved People

Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.

Funny Trust Small Friends

Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.

Father Dad Me Game

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

Future Time Today Gift Tomorrow

Because of the dog's joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as love the dog of our own life, and the dog down the street, and all the dogs not yet born.

Life Love Dog Small

We're always going to argue about abortion. It's a hard choice and it's controversial, and that's why I'm pro-choice, because I want people to make their own choices.

Hillary Clinton

People Abortion Choices Choice

You can't please everyone. When you're too focused on living up to other people's standards, you aren't spending enough time raising your own. Some people may whisper, complain and judge. But for the most part, it's all in your head. People care less about your actions than you think. Why? They have their own problems!

Time People Think You

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That's why we have the gift of faith.

Life Faith Face Gift

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.

Ideas Powerful Enemies Guns

Seeing things from a different point of view can help us understand why other people act the way they do. We too often judge people without having all the facts.

People Judge View Facts

My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what it is.

Childhood I Am Today Story

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

Life Success My Life Succeed Over

You have to think anyway, so why not think big?

Leadership Think You Think Big

Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.

Day Parenting Perspective Baby

Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it.

Life Life Is Hard End Nice

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

Work Intelligence Thinking Reason

What I've never understood is why some women use plastic surgery to make themselves more attractive to men. The most beautiful woman is someone who's happy and is always smiling.

Women Beautiful Woman Happy

For me, I think one of the biggest battles is mentally. You have good days, and you have bad days. Randomly, you'll feel good for weeks, and then all of a sudden, you'll have a bad day where you're really sore. And you end up questioning yourself, like, 'Am I doing the right thing? Why is this so hard?'

Good Day Yourself Me

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

Daily People Motivation Say

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Life Live He Bear Who

It's always inspiring when people all come together and be strong as a group. This is why I feel so strongly to put the message to people that we need to stand together in tough times.

Be Strong Tough Times Together People

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