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“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor”
Oliver Wendell Holmes quotes (American Physician, Poet, Writer, Humorist and Professor at Harvard, 1809-1894)

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“You are not a fully fledged sailor unless you have sailed under full sail,”
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“It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.”
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“As we sail thru life, don't avoid rough waters, sail on because calm waters won't make a skillful sailor”

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“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
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