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- You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back
- Clement Stone
- Every experience in life, everything with which we have come in contact in life, is a chisel which has been cutting away at our life statue, molding, modifying, shaping it. We are part of all we have met. Everything we have seen, heard, felt, or thought has had its hand in molding us, shaping us
- Orison Swett Marden (1850 - 1924)
- I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high water mark of pure and useful living.
- Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
- One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.
- Edward B. Butler
- We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life.
- Author Unknown
- What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. "It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.
- Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they don't know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.
- Sir William Haley
- The chief reason for going to school is to get the impression fixed for life that there is a book side for everything.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
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