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When you can, always advise people to do what you see they really want to do, so long as what they want isn't dangerously unlawful, stupidly unsociable or obviously impossible. Doing what they want to do, they may succeed; doing what they don't want to do, they won't.
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James G. Cozzens
The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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Dale Carnegie
Begin -- to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
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Ausonius
The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.
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Nelson Boswell
Experience shows that success is due less to ability that to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.
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Charles Buxton
One hour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict - girding up its armor to meet the most insidious foe.
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Percival
To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
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Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
We are a kind of Chameleons, taking our hue - the hue of our moral character, from those who are about us.
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John Locke (1632 - 1704)
It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught, as men take diseases, one from another; therefore, let all take heed as to the society in which they mingle, for in a little while they will be like it.
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Rule of Life
Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of his face can smile while the other is pinched.
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Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661)
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