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“Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.”

Samuel Smiles · Life

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Samuel Smiles

Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.

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Samuel Smiles

The wise man... if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear.

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Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

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The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.

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