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The “divinity that shapes our ends” is in ourselves.

James Allen

He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: Environment is but his looking glass.
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Himself Secret Thinking
They themselves are makers of themselves.
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Destiny Inspirational Success Yourself
All evil is corrective and remedial and is therefore not permanent.
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Evil Spiritual
You cannot travel within and stand still without.
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Philosophy Travel
Circumstances do not shape us so much as they reveal us.
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Action Character Fate
Aimlessness is a vice, and such drifting must not continue for him who would steer clear of catastrophe and destruction.
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Destruction Himself Vice
The act is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits.
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Act Joy Result Suffering
The lazy man does the hardest work.
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Hard Work Man
Whether you be a man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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Courage Greatness Man Quality Respect Woman Yourself
A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.
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Character Himself Man Thinking
The price of life is effort; the acme of effort is an accomplishment; the reward of accomplishment is joy.
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Accomplishment Effort Joy Life Reward
As a man thinketh in his heart, so shall he be.
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Be Yourself Heart Man Thinking
Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
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Believe Man
Man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild.
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Intelligence Man Run Wild
The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears.
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Attraction Fear Love Secret Soul
He who would accomplish little need sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much. He who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
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Accomplishment Greatness Himself Inspirational Sacrifice Success

The “divinity that shapes our ends” is in ourselves.

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