Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
THOMAS CARLYLETell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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