The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEEA failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
More Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes
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We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.
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Truth, like the sun, submits to be obscured; but, like the sun, only for a time.
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Give me the character and I will forecast the event.
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The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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