Walter BagehotThe greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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The power of the human spirit is truly breathtaking. The world is full of people who have set goals and goals that they believe are insurmountable. It might be an amazing goal to travel the world or to write a book, but how many people do you know who have done it? How many times have you heard someone tell you “that's impossible?” People will often say things like that because they want to discourage you from ever trying. The truth is that it is possible to accomplish almost anything if you put your mind to it. If you think that something is completely impossible, then it probably isn't.
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