He that climbs a ladder must begin at the first round.
WALTER SCOTTFor success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
More Walter Scott Quotes
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The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
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Commend me to sterling honesty though clad in rags.
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Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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Many of our cares are but a morbid way of looking at our privileges
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Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
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Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.
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The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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When true friends meet in adverse hour; ‘Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.
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What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
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Heap on more wood! – the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We’ll keep our Christmas merry still.
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Real valor consists not in being insensible to danger; but in being prompt to confront and disarm it.
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Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!
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Credit is like a looking-glass, which when once sullied by a breath, may be wiped clear again; but if once cracked can never be repaired.
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