The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
THOMAS CARLYLEDo 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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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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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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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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