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The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and judgment, which enable one to recognize the best method as to attain it; the singleness of purpose; and, lastly, what is most essential of all, will-stubborn will.: Ferdinand Foch (1851 - 1929)
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of effort is the measure of the results.: James Allen
But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided.: Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
Nature is at work.. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.: David Seabury
Man's ultimate destiny is to become one with the Divine Power which governs and sustains the creation and its creatures.: Alfred A. Montapert
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.: John Oliver Hobbes
A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.: Epicurus (341 BC - 270 BC)
Despair is vinegar from the wine of hope.: Austin O'Malley
Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.: Author Unknown
"Where there is a will there is a way," is an old and true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.: Samuel Smiles

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