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If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.

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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire, and begin at once, whether you’re ready or not, to put it into action.

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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

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Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be...more

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

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Adversity relieves people of vanity and egotism. It discourages selfishness by proving that no one can succeed without the cooperation of others.

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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

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The capacity to surmount failure without being discouraged is the chief asset of every person who attains outstanding success in any calling.

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Building alibis is a deeply rooted habit.

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Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

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One who has loved truly, can never lose entirely. Love is whimsical and temperamental. Its nature is ephemeral, and transitory. It comes when it pleas...more

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The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amo...more

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You’ve got to be sure of yourself beforeYou can ever win a prize.

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IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I reallyam, I would find out what is wrong with me, and correct it, the...more