Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
THOMAS CARLYLEEverywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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A man lives by believing something.
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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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