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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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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."
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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."
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"Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable."
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"If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state."
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"It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings."
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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements."
Success
"The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor."
Success
"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
"Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it."
Opportunity
"Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day."
Life
"The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'"
Business
"We make the world we live in and shape our own environment."
Environment
"Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours."
Success
"A will finds a way."
Will
"Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being."
Wisdom
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