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Oliver Holmes, Jr.

"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."

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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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Amber Hurdle

"He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door."

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Amber Hurdle

"You never step backwards when you're sure of where you're going."

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"After a while, the characters I'm writing begin to feel real to me. That's when I know I'm heading in the right direction."

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"In order to answer the question "Where am I going?" you must possess decisiveness."

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"If the goal is unknown, then abuse is inevitable."

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"Do not pay attention to difficulties and life's troubles, you only need to believe."

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"I often ask to what place I am running, for if I am unable to identify that place it is likely that I am running in a circle of the most circular sort."

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"For the purpose of pursuit not to be stated is to invite threatening danger."

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"The knowledge of "Where am I going?" sometimes depends on the faithfulness in little things."

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"After you have made the discovery of your own significance, you would then be able to find the reason to stay alive."

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"Law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race."
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"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
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"Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cock-sure of many things that were not so."
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"When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow I look back."
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"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
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"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."
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"We must think things not words or at least we must constantly translate our words into the facts for which they stand if we are to keep to the real and the true."
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"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."
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"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."
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