To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.
ELBERT HUBBARDKnow what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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Down in their hearts, wise men know this truth: the only way to help yourself is to help others.
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.
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A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.
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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.
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Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
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The more one knows, the more one simplifies.
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The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success.
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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
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If it was woman who put man out of Paradise, it is still woman, and woman only, who can lead him back.
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Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up.
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I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid.
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