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 CARLYLEPopular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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