The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThere is creative reading as well as creative writing.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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