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Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.
You cannot travel within and stand still without.
We do not attract what we want, but what we are.
A man is literally what he thinks.
Good thoughts bear good fruit ...
The Anglo-Saxon farmers had scarce conquered foothold, stronghold, freehold in the Western wilderness before they became sowers of hemp
with remembrance of Virginia, with remembrance of dear ancestral Britain.
Adversity does not build character,it reveals it
The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and this you will become.
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
I have yet to encounter that common myth of weak men, an insurmountable barrier.
The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge of a town, keeping it on one side, and the green fields, lanes, and woods on the other. Each, in turn, is to me as a magnet to the needle. At times the needle of my nature points towards the country. On that side everything is poetry. I wander over field and forest, and through me runs a glad current of feeling that is like a clear brook across the meadows of May. At others the needle veers round, and I go to town
to the massed haunts of the highest animal and cannibal.
Man's rise or fall, success or failure, happiness or unhappiness depends on his attitude ... a man's attitude will create the situation he imagines.
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.
You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration.
You are the handicap you must face. You are the one who must choose your place.
In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.