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Quote of the day 04/15/26

From Theodore Roosevelt: “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.”

From William Ellery Channing: “Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.”

From Seneca: “Nothing is so difficult that diligence cannot master it.”

From Helen Keller: “Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.”

From Sir Edmund Hillary: “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.”

From Benjamin Franklin: “Energy and persistence conquer all things.”

From Marcus Aurelius: “Today I escaped from anxiety. Or no, I discarded it, because it was within me, in my own perceptions—not outside.”

From Laozi: “To see things in the seed, that is genius.”

From Laozi: “Do the difficult things while they are easy and the great things while they are small.”

From Friedrich Nietzsche: “He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance.”