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Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
Labor disgraces no man, but occasionally men disgrace labor.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to
improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to
improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
God comes to the hungry in the form of food.
God comes to the hungry in the form of food.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and
virtue is doing it.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and
virtue is doing it.
Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.
Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I read more
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.
Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.
Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.
