He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.

Chanakya

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We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

Chanakya

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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.

Nelson Mandela

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Study the past if you would define the future.

Confucius

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The wise man admires water, the kind man admires mountains. The wise man moves, the kind man rests. The wise man is happy, the kind man is firm.

Confucius

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Neither a wise man or a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

Dwight Eisenhower

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