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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.