You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.
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JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrific...
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SIR JAMES M. BARRIE You can have anything you want, if you go out and get it. If you claim it as your own. You have a ri...
DANIELLE STEEL If you can do it, why you won't do it???
If you have chance why you won't use it?
DEYTH BANGER I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it.
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ZIG ZIGLAR Eating everything you want is not that much fun. When you live a life with no boundaries, theres l...
TOM HANKS Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.
WAYNE DYER If you try to use your head to think about things, people don't want to have anything to do with you
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ZIG ZIGLAR You will never have the time for anything. If you want the time you must make it.
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GAO XINGJIAN Be all that you can be.
You can be great.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA You can have anything in the world you want if you’ll just help enough other people get what they ...
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JENNIE FINCH If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.
VAN MORRISON If you think you can do it, you can.
JOHN BURROUGHS It ain't bragging if you can do it.
DIZZY DEAN You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exu...
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STEVE NASH If you look good and dress well, you don't need a purpose in life.
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MOFFAT MACHINGURA You can have anything you need in life, the only price you have to pay is for you to exchange your l...
SUNDAY ADELAJA You will never "find" time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
CHARLES BUXTON You must never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
CHARLES BUXTON You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.
CHARLES BIXTON You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
CHARLES BUXTON You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it.
CHARLES BUXTON If you want to win anything-a race, your self, your life-you have to
go a little berserk.
GEORGE SHEEHAN If you want to win anything -- a race, your self, your life -- you have to go a little berserk.
GEORGE SHEEHAN If you want to win anything - a race, your self, your life - you have to go a little berserk.
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EDITH SITWELL The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
EDITH WHARTON The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, ...
EDITH HAMILTON How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be American before (or in contradistinction to...
EDITH WHARTON An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French ope...
EDITH WHARTON A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show...
EDITH HAMILTON It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
EDITH SCHAEFFER A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.
EDITH WHARTON When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it does...
EDITH WHARTON Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet...
EDITH WHARTON When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free...
EDITH HAMILTON There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate a...
EDITH HAMILTON None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltatio...
EDITH HAMILTON I am thankful to have had these ten weeks of quiet to get ready. Now I have had them and have been k...
EDITH CAVELL I keep the telephone of my mind open to peace, harmony, health, love, and abundance. Then, whenever ...
EDITH ARMSTRONG