People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
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To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live
twice.
To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live
twice.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not why ships are
built.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not why ships are
built.
The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd.
The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd.
Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you
will be around long read more
Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you
will be around long enough to eat a lot.
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a
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Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a
being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts,
he holds the key to every situation.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to
improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to
improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.
Money will come to you when you are doing the right thing.
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
