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"Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition."
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"I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a niche in the temple where the names of Homer and Shakespeare are consecrated."

"Gravity is no match against one who is determined to reach the stars."

"Don't waste your life on small dreams. Give yourself permission to dream big."

"We all do have a vision in life and we all wish to achieve something in life. We all ought to note that vision is there for everyone but, achievement is there for someone!"

"There is nothing wrong with wanting more. There is no reason why you should n't get everything you want from life."
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"What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?"

"The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence."

"With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches."

"The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals."

"Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God."
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