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“The first step is, you have to say you can.” - Will Smith

"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like." - Will Smith

Who is Will Smith?

Willard Carroll "Will" Smith, Jr. (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor, comedian, producer, rapper, and songwriter. He has enjoyed success in television, film, and music. In 1990, his popularity increased dramatically when he starred in the popular television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

"All we are saying is give peace a chance." - John Lennon

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." - John Lennon

This quote means that we spend too much time making future plans, while our present time slips away from us. We should learn to live in the now and make 'now' an unforgettable memory.

Who was John Lennon?

John Lennon was born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England. He met Paul McCartney in 1957 and invited McCartney to join his music group. They eventually formed the most successful songwriting partnership in musical history. Lennon left the Beatles in 1969 and later released albums with his wife, Yoko Ono, among others. On December 8, 1980, he was killed by a crazed fan named Mark David Chapman.

"I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything." - Michael Phelps

"If you want to be the best, you have to do things that other people aren't willing to do." - Michael Phelps

This quote means that we should not be scared to take risks if we want to excel in life. We have to be willing to venture out of our comfort zone. Only then, we can find out what we're capable of.

Who is Michael Phelps?

Michael Fred Phelps (born June 30, 1985) is a retired American swimmer who holds the record for the most Olympics medals won by any athlete at 28, including 23 gold medals and 13 individual golds. Phelps competed in his first Olympics at the age of 15, as part of the U.S. men's swim team. He was the first American male swimmer to earn a spot on five Olympic teams and also made history as the oldest individual gold medalist in Olympic swimming history at the age of 28.

"No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another." - Charles Dickens

This quote means that as long as we are helping others in some way, we have a purpose in this world. Acts as small as listening to someone who's feeling down or helping the elderly can have a ripple effect. Be kind, because these acts of random kindness are forever remembered.

"Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts." - Charles Dickens

This quote means that no matter how harsh the world is or how many challenges we face, we must try to have a positive impact on the world and the people around us. Our heart should still love and forgive, we should still try to control our anger and our touch must still provide comfort to others.

Who was Charles Dickens?

Charles Dickens (February 7, 1812 to June 9, 1870) was a British novelist, journalist, editor, illustrator and social commentator who wrote such beloved classic novels as Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations. Dickens is remembered as one of the most important and influential writers of the 19th century.

"The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively." - Bob Marley

This quotes means that success or greatness of a human cannot be measured by how much money he/she has, but real success lies in having moral values like honesty, kindness and the ability to inspire people around you. It's the richness of the character that matters.

"Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold." - Bob Marley

This quote means that we shouldn't chase money and riches in order to be happy. Instead, we should indulge enriching life experiences.

Experience is the best teacher and from experience, we gain knowledge and wisdom. Wisdom is much more superior in comparison to money and riches.