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"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."
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"If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination."
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"Look ahead, because life is before you, not behind you, or else you stumble!"
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Personal Development
"The life of people who do not know their destiny becomes an infinite chain of activities that in fact do not actually mean anything for their success."
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Personal Development
"Don't go in the opposite direction, locate your calling."
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"You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future."
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"The knowledge of "Where am I going?" sometimes depends on the faithfulness in little things."
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"A wind that blows aimlessly is no good to anyone."
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"Whatever I 'align'' myself with are the very things that will create a 'line' into my future."
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"We must be focused on the goal that God has revealed to us."
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"In order to answer the question "Where am I going?" you must possess decisiveness."
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Explore more quotes by Oliver Holmes, Jr.
"Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our fathers have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a larger part than what we suspect of what we think."
Father
"To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences."
Creativity
"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."
Society
"The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic... The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent."
Politics
"We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe."
Expression
"The mind, once expanded to the dimensions of larger ideas, never returns to its original size."
Creativity
"I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself as against the saints who deny it."
Affirmation
"I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor."
Success
"A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles."
Money
"A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born."
Education
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