This document contains quotes from various authors on topics related to decision making and success. It encourages the reader to take control of their life and decide their own path, as well as work hard and persevere to achieve success however they define it. The quotes discuss deciding one's own destiny, overcoming obstacles through determination, focusing on self-improvement to find unique talents, and balancing success with integrity and caring for others.

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You have brains in your head. You have feet
in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any
direction you choose. You're on your own,
and you know what you know. And you are
the guy who'll decide where to go.
Dr. Suess

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Strength does not come from winning.
Your struggles develop your strengths.
When you go through hardships and
decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

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You may not control all the events that
happen to you, but you can decide not to
be reduced by them.
Maya Angelou

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Every man must decide whether he will
walk in the light of creative altruism or in
the darkness of destructive selfishness.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Each player must accept the cards life
deals him or her: but once they are in
hand, he or she alone must decide how to
play the cards in order to win the game.
Voltaire

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The most difficult thing is the decision to
act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears
are paper tigers. You can do anything you
decide to do. You can act to change and
control your life; and the procedure, the
process is its own reward.
Amelia Earhart

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Loving others always costs us something
and requires effort. And you have to
decide to do it on purpose. You can't wait
for a feeling to motivate you.
Joyce Meyer

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I don't want other people to decide who
I am. I want to decide that for myself.
Emma Watson

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Don't fight the problem, decide it.
George C. Marshall

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Every man gotta right to decide his own
destiny.
Bob Marley

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You now have to decide what 'image' you
want for your brand. Image means
personality. Products, like people, have
personalities, and they can make or break
them in the market place.
David Ogilvy

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I can never decide whether my dreams are
the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts
the result of my dreams.
D. H. Lawrence

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You don't get to choose how you're going
to die, or when. You can only decide how
you're going to live. Now.
Joan Baez

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I guess I'm just one of these people who,
when I decide I'm going to do something, I
just do it.
Tom Ford

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Everything that I decide to do means
something, otherwise I don't do them.
Celine Dion

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Sooner or later, man has always had to
decide whether he worships his own
power or the power of God.
Arnold J. Toynbee

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I don't want to be president, but I want to
be free to decide whether or not I want to
be president of this country.
Aung San Suu Kyi

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In life, the first thing you must do is decide
what you really want. Weigh the costs and
the results. Are the results worthy of the
costs? Then make up your mind completely
and go after your goal with all your might.
Alfred A. Montapert

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Once I decide to do something, I can't have
people telling me I can't. If there's a
roadblock, you jump over it, walk around
it, crawl under it.
Kitty Kelley

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It is the characteristic excellence of the
strong man that he can bring momentous
issues to the fore and make a decision
about them. The weak are always forced to
decide between alternatives they have not
chosen themselves.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Those who decide to use leisure as a
means of mental development, who love
good music, good books, good pictures,
good plays, good company, good
conversation - what are they? They are the
happiest people in the world.
William Lyon Phelps

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If you raise your children to feel that they
can accomplish any goal or task they
decide upon, you will have succeeded as a
parent and you will have given your
children the greatest of all blessings.
Brian Tracy

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The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum.
You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or
pick up your visitor's badge. You can be in the world
but not engage in the melodrama of it; you can
become a spiritual being having a human experience
thoroughly and fully.
Deepak Chopra
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When I want to understand what is
happening today or try to decide what will
happen tomorrow, I look back.
Omar Khayyam

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Once to every person and nation come the
moment to decide. In the conflict of truth
with falsehood, for the good or evil side.
James Russell Lowell

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The world will change for the better when
people decide they are sick and tired of
being sick and tired of the way the world
is, and decide to change themselves.
Sydney Madwed

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But there comes a moment in everybody's
life when he must decide whether he'll live
among the human beings or not - a fool
among fools or a fool alone.
Thornton Wilder

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There's this sense of excitement because
you invent and control the characters. You
decide whether they live or die. I find this
type of creative process tremendously
stimulating.
Sidney Sheldon

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The possibilities are numerous once we
decide to act and not react.
George Bernard Shaw

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When you decide to follow a certain path,
you should follow it to the end and not be
diverted from it for personal reasons.
Aung San Suu Kyi

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In 1965, I was teaching a seminar on
freedom when I told my students that the
ultimate freedom lay in casting a dice to
decide what to do. They were so shocked
and fascinated that I knew I had to write
the book.
Luke Rhinehart

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As you become more clear about who you
really are, you'll be better able to decide
what is best for you - the first time around.
Oprah Winfrey

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You decide the things that ultimately you
do. You have choices in this world, and
that's how I live.
Leah LaBelle

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Every man must decide for himself
whether he shall master his world or be
mastered by it.
James Cash Penney

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Winning isn't everything, it's the only
thing.
Vince Lombardi

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

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No man succeeds without a good woman
behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he
is twice blessed indeed.
Godfrey Winn

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Success is peace of mind which is a direct
result of self-satisfaction in knowing you
did your best to become the best you are
capable of becoming.
John Wooden

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It had long since come to my attention that
people of accomplishment rarely sat back
and let things happen to them. They went
out and happened to things.
Leonardo da Vinci
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Success isn't measured by money or
power or social rank. Success is measured
by your discipline and inner peace.
Mike Ditka

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Success is not a good teacher, failure
makes you humble.
Shah Rukh Khan

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It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.'
You have got to succeed in doing what is
necessary.
Winston Churchill

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If you want to be truly successful invest in
yourself to get the knowledge you need to
find your unique factor. When you find it
and focus on it and persevere your
success will blossom.
Sydney Madwed

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The difference between a successful
person and others is not a lack of strength,
not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack
of will.
Vince Lombardi

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If everyone is moving forward together,
then success takes care of itself.
Henry Ford

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The foundation stones for a balanced
success are honesty, character, integrity,
faith, love and loyalty.
Zig Ziglar

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Formal education will make you a living;
self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn

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Whosoever desires constant success must
change his conduct with the times.
Niccolo Machiavelli

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If you find it in your heart to care for
somebody else, you will have succeeded.
Maya Angelou

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Success is falling nine times and getting
up ten.
Jon Bon Jovi

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What's money? A man is a success if he
gets up in the morning and goes to bed at
night and in between does what he wants
to do.
Bob Dylan

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Eighty percent of success is showing up.
Woody Allen

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It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who
win in the lifelong race.
Robert W. Service

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Develop success from failures.
Discouragement and failure are two of the
surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie

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Formula for success: rise early, work hard,
strike oil.
J. Paul Getty

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To be successful, you have to have your
heart in your business and your business
in your heart.
Thomas J. Watson

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You don't have to be a genius or a
visionary or even a college graduate to be
successful. You just need a framework and
a dream.
Michael Dell

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A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone
else is afraid of winning.
Billie Jean King

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When love and skill work together, expect
a masterpiece.
John Ruskin