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Quotes by George Sheehan

Success rests with having the courage and endurance and above all the will to become the person you are, however peculiar that may be. Then you will be able to say, “I have found my hero and he is me.”
~ George Sheehan, 1918-1993 ~

George Sheehan
Source: Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing, Page: 425
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I have met my hero, and he is me.

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Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

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Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.

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Source: Mark and Barbara Hall Collection.
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The mind's first step to self-awareness must be through the body.

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