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"You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
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"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."
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"All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!""
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"Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with."
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"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."
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"The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human."
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"A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner."
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"As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally."
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"I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one."
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"Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them."
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"All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible."
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"There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority."
Excellence

"It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind."
Desire

"The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other."
Success

"Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us."
Growth

"We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest."
Generosity

"We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be."
Control

"Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world."
Power

"No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else."
Success
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