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Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.

John Steinbeck

Only through immitation do we develop toward originality.
JOHN STEINBECK

Development Transformation
And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.
JOHN STEINBECK

Encouragement Goodness Inspirational Perfection
It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
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Expectation Greatness Himself Life Motivational
To be alive at all is to have scars.
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Alive Scars
It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
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Impossible Reading
Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk.
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Conversion Men World
Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
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Ignorance Men Stupidity
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Pain Secret
When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must be a failure to him and his dying a cold horror.
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Death Failure Love Men Talent
You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
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Advice Deep Yourself
I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.
JOHN STEINBECK

Believe Inspirational Man Strong Woman Empowerment Women
To finish is sadness to a writer — a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But it isn’t really done. The story goes on and leaves the writer behind, for no story is ever done.
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Death Sad Story Writing
Out of all this struggle a good thing is going to grow. That makes it worthwhile.
JOHN STEINBECK

Goodness Growth Inspirational Struggle Worth
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much – make it greedy, miserable and sick.
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Giving Sick Simple
And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.
JOHN STEINBECK

Himself Listening People Story
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.
JOHN STEINBECK

Dream Excellence Writing

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do, Try to be better than yourself.

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