“Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.”
— W. Clement Stone
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“It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?”
— Abdul Kalam
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“We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.”
— B. R. Hayden
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“The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.”
— Henry Van Dyke
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“No great thing is created suddenly.”
— Epictetus
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“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.”
— Abraham Lincoln
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“All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.”
— John Ruskin
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“A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.”
— Benjamin Franklin
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“Thrift is of great revenue.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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