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Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better
tomorrow.
Doug Firebaugh
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He that will not reflect is a ruined man.
Asian Proverb
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Follow your honest convictions, and stay strong.
William Thackeray
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God ever works with those who work with will.
Aeschylus
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If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away?
Lord Chesterfield
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Insist on yourself. Never imitate.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Heaven never helps the man who will
not act.
Sophocles
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In all things let reason be your guide.
- Solon
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Aristotle
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Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to
the size of the box which imprisons the roots.
Edward Bulwer Lytton
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In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become
more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to
ourselves better worth knowing.
Philip Gilbert Hamilton
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To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's
own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.
Plato
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Everybody wants to be somebody;
nobody wants to grow.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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What progress, you ask, have I made?
I have begun to be a friend to
myself.
Hecato, Greek
philosopher
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The happiest life is that which constantly exercises and
educates what is best in us.
Hamerton
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We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated
refusal of that which others have made of us.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no
shade when we are old.
Lord Chesterfield
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The way to gain a good reputation, is to endeavor to be what
you desire to appear.
- Socrates
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The fact is, that to do anything in the world worth doing,
we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump
in and scramble through as well as we can.
Robert Cushing
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Collect as precious pearls the words
of the wise and virtuous.
Abd-el-Kadar
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Yes, know thyself: in great concerns
or small,
Be this thy care, for this, my
friend, is all.
Juvenal
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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what
you know, and what you can do.
Menander
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The only journey is the journey within.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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The searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought
to be the primary study of man.
Cicero
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Change and growth take place when a person has risked
himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with
his own life.
Herbert Otto
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Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't
think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire.
Samuel Johnson
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Heed the still small voice that so
seldom leads us wrong, and never into folly.
Marquise du Deffand
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Energy and persistence conquer all
things.
Benjamin
Franklin
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If we all did the things we are capable of,
we would astound ourselves.
Thomas Edison
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A man who finds no satisfaction in himself will seek for it
in vain elsewhere.
La Rochefoucauld
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most
difficult lesson in the world.
Miguel de Cervantes
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The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to
hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company,
to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that
deserve it.
Sir William Temple
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