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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.

Henry Ward Beecher

The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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Day Morning Time
There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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Discipline Government Liberty Man
There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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Equality Human Mindset Power Spiritual
It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hard put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
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Destroy Friction Kill Machine Man Revolution Work Worry
Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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Blessing Cheer Gloom Shine
Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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Aspiration Name Regret
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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Foundation Man Moral Remember Young
Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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Law Master Obedience Rule Servant
A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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Angry Dignity Evil Goodness Man
Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
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Death Home Morning Time Vacation
Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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Fatal Himself Interest Man Roll
True obedience is true freedom.
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Freedom Obedience One Liner True
Sorrow makes men sincere.
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Man Sincere Sorrow
You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
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Cage Inspirational Potential Worth Yourself
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
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Bone Defeat Man Muscle Reason
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Himself Poor Rich

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