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01Undated

It is easy to tell confidence from pride. Confidence lifts, encourages, helps, and is full of gratitude. Pride demeans, mocks, destroys, and is bitter and resentful.

Damon Throop / quote

02Undated

A hero is defined by what he or she can do, not by what he or she cannot do.

Damon Throop / quote

03Undated

Elusive success is not the same as failure.

Damon Throop / quote