Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.
BENJAMIN DISRAELIThrough perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
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There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.
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Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
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Never complain and never explain.
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