Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSGratitude, warm, sincere, intense, when it takes possession of the bosom, fills the soul to overflowing and scarce leaves room for any other sentiment or thought.
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Move or die is the language of our Maker in the constitution of our bodies.
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I read my eyes out and can’t read half enough neither. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
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America, goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
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Democracy, pure democracy, has at least its foundation in a generous theory of human rights.
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To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
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Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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Be a great speaker, become a leader.
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Posterity – you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
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To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so, is something worse.
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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.
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If conscience disapproves, the loudest applauses of the world are of little value.
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In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will to any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do.
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You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
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No man is entirely free from weakness and imperfection in this life.
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