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Don't confuse fun with fulfillment, or pleasure with happiness.

Michael Josephson

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Michael Josephson
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 10
Motivational Speaker
Philosopher
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Creating a child takes no love or skill being a parent requires lots of both.
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It is better to be unsuccessful pursuing a significant goal that being successful attaining an insignificant one.
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Physical courage to a person of honour is easier and less risky than acts that could subject him to embarrassment or humiliation or a diminished career or reputation. These things he must live with. To die for honor is an easier thought to bear.
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Necessity is not merely the father of invention it is the father of courage.
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America is a song that sounds the best when we all sing together - at least for a while.
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People who fight fire with fire end up with only the ashes of their own integrity.
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There's some wisdom and no moral deficiency to one who holds courage in reserve and uses it as a last resort. Before we take the kind of risks that require courage, we ought to exhaust other less risky alternatives.
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There is within you, waiting to be called, a great source of power called courage. Call its name and it will give you the strength to confront challenges despite fear and to continue and the heart to continue with bold confidence despite the pain of caused by tragedy.
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The key to success is effort. The bigger the goal, the greater the effort.
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No leader or organization can achieve breakout growth until it treats, we've always done it this way as an opportunity to think anew rather than as a reason to stop thinking. Keep in mind, tradition should be a guide, not a jailer.
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Failure is much easier to handle if you just think of it as feedback to guide your next effort.
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