An ingenuous mind feels in ...

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. If you reject it you are unhappy, if you accept it you are undone.
An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. If you reject it you are unhappy, if you accept it you are undone.
 Walter Savage Landor

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Don't settle in the land of barely enough. That is where you are, it is not who you are. That's your location, it's not your identity. No matter what it looks like, have an abundant mentality.
Everything in your life, every experience, every relationship is a mirror of the mental pattern that is going on inside of you.

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Two evils, of almost equal weight, may befall the man of erudition; never to be listened to, and to be listened to always.
 Walter Savage Landor
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 Walter Savage Landor
Hope is the mother of faith.
 Walter Savage Landor
Children are what the mothers are.
 Walter Savage Landor
We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
 Walter Savage Landor