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Personal power is the ability to take action.
Personal power is the ability to take action.
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry.
Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry.
I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give
me liberty or give me death.
I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give
me liberty or give me death.
The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those
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The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those
who try to do nothing and succeed.
There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love.
There is only a scarcity of resolve read more
There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love.
There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It read more
One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.