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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
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Fractures well cured make us more strong.
A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.
Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow
Action is the process whereby what is not fully formed passes into expressive consciousness.
The first thing a great person does is make us realize the insignificance of circumstance.
The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing their consumers from affirming themselves through the exercise of their personal freedom.When market dependence reaches a certain threshold it deprives people of their power to live creatively and to act autonomously. And precisely because this new impotence is so deeply experienced, it is expressed with difficulty.
What you persist in doing gets easier. The task hasn't changed, but your ability to do it has increased.
Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
Children are all foreigners.
The proof of a high education is the ability to speak about complex matters as simply as possible.
The world belongs to the energetic.
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people.
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Life is a festival only to the wise.
