Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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