There are many who are living far below their possibilities because
they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you
want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Be true to the highest
within your soul and then allow yourself to be governed by no customs or
conventionalities or arbitrary man-made rules that are not founded on
principle.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
There has never been a statue erected to the memory of someone who let
well enough alone.
There has never been a statue erected to the memory of someone who let
well enough alone.
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
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The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.
Ambition never comes to an end.
Ambition never comes to an end.
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win
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Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win
unless you hate them—and then you destroy yourself.
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