People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered.
Love them anyway.

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If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives.
Do good anyway.

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If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies.
Succeed anyway.

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The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow.
Do good anyway.

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Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable.
Be honest and frank anyway.

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The biggest people with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest people with the smallest minds.
Think big anyway.

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People favor underdogs but follow only top dogs.
Fight for the underdog anyway.

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What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight.
Build anyway.

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People really need help, but may attack you if you help them.
Help people anyway.

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Give the world the best you've got and you'll get kicked in the teeth.
Give the world the best you've got anyway.

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Lord, I promise today not to listen to my detractors or look to the left or the right, but to stay on the clear, sure path You have set before me.

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