"It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living."

Holmes, Oliver Wendell on faith
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"To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete."

Epictetus on adversity
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"What is to give light must endure the burning."

Frankl, Viktor E. on adversity
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"Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you."

Gesser on adversity
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"Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds; all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have."

Hale, Edward Everett on adversity
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"Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours."

Brown, Les on dream
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"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."

Roosevelt, Theodore on power
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"There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks."

Burroughs, William S. on dream
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"The less routine the more life."

Alcott, Amos Bronson on life
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"Never give advice unless asked."

Proverb, German on advice
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"Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators."

Alcott, Amos Bronson on analysis
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"Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response."

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"Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats."

Alcott, Amos Bronson on success
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"We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes."

Alcott, Amos Bronson on success
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"Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man."

Alcott, Amos Bronson on thoughts and thinking
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"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

Confucius on failure
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"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake."

Confucius on failure
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"I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known."

Confucius on fame
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