Learning from TV

"Television keeps the masses occupied. What if everyone decided they wanted to make something of their lives?" - Jim Urbanovich

The following are from the Star Wars: Clone Wars TV series:

• Great leaders inspire greatness in others.
• Belief is not a matter of choice but conviction.
• Easy is the path to wisdom for those not blinded by themselves.
• A plan is only as good as those who see it through.
• The best confidence builder is experience.
• Trust in your friends and they'll have reason to trust in you.
• You hold onto friends by keeping your heart a little softer than your head.
• Heroes are made by the times.
• Ignore your instincts at your peril.
• Most powerful is he who controls his own power.
• The winding path to peace is always a worthy one, regardless of how many turns it takes.
• Fail with honor rather than succeed by fraud.
• Greed and fear of loss are the roots that lead to the tree of evil.
• When surrounded by war, one must eventually choose a side.
• Arrogance diminishes wisdom.
• Truth enlightens the mind, but won't always bring happiness to your hearts.
• Fear is a disease; hope is its only cure.
• A single chance is a galaxy of hope.
• It is a rough road that leads to the height of greatness.
• The costs of war can never be truly accounted for.
• Compromise is a virtue to be cultivated, not a weakness to be despised.
• A secret shared is a trust formed.

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