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Rise Strong VII

Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher, Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela, and others | Images by Kostas Dimopoulos and TieuBaoTruong

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Jul 11, 2025
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.

— Henry Ward Beecher —

Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strongforces pushing you toward failure.

— Joseph Sugarman —

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