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Those who are not prepared for the apprehension of a great purpose should fix the thoughts upon the faultless performance of their duty, no matter how insignificant their task may appear.
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He who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it.
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The world is beautiful because they have lived; without them, labouring humanity would perish.
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To grow in self-control, in patience, in equanimity, is to grow in strength and power; and you can only thus grow by focusing your consciousness upon a principle.
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A man should conceive of a legitimate purpose in his heart, and set out to accomplish it.