"Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed... Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders."

Inspirational, Belief, Faith, Growth, Potential

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"Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed... Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders."

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"You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Life is the music of your soul, all you need to do is to listen hard."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

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"Belief driven by determination is one key factor governing whether what you pursue becomes real or not."

Steven Redhead, British Author

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"It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking."

Julius Caesar, Roman Leader

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"Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

Inspirational, Vision, Dream, Reality, Question

"Like a new creature, maybe an angel, you have shocked everyone with such beauty."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

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"Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas-only I don't exactly know what they are!"

Lewis Carroll, English Author

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"All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story."

Nicholas Sparks, American Author

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"Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"You'll find that more doors open if you approach them with an open heart rather than a closed mind."

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Explore more quotes by Henry David Thoreau

"There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before."

Health, Possibility, Being, May, State

"I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will."

Man, Men, Lonely, Solitude

"If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things."

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"The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free."

Justice, Men, Law, Man, Will

"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."

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"Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man."

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"It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious."

Cultural, Culture, Sheep

"The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected."

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"Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing."

Truth, Harmony, Justice, May

"There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself; but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life."

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