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title: "2 Shaping Future Quotes By Horatio Dresser"
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> [What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future, — a future in which there is no expiation except through my own better conduct. No one can save me. No one can live my life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/what-i-am-thinking-and-doing-day-by-day-is-resistlessly-shaping-my/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

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> [What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future - a future in which there is no expiation except through my own better conduct. No one can save. No one can live my life for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/what-i-am-thinking-and-doing-day-by-day-is-resistlessly-shaping-my-2/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

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## More by Horatio Dresser

> [“The ideal never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/the-ideal-never-comes-today-is-ideal-for-him-who-makes-it-so/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [The ideal day never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/the-ideal-day-never-comes-today-is-ideal-for-him-who-makes-it-so/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [“There is an element in experience that usually eludes description. Some experiences can never be told. They are intimately a part of us.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/there-is-an-element-in-experience-that-usually-eludes-description/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [“It is one thing to talk about "the power of silence" and another to be able to pause long enough to enjoy it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/it-is-one-thing-to-talk-about-the-power-of-silence-and-another-to-be/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future, — a future in which there is no expiation except…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/what-i-am-thinking-and-doing-day-by-day-is-resistlessly-shaping-my/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [When we pause to think, we are compelled to admit the existence of consciousness as the primal and surest fact. What we know of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/when-we-pause-to-think-we-are-compelled-to-admit-the-existence-of/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/do-your-best-every-day-and-your-life-will-gradually-expand-into/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [Be true to the best you know. This is your high ideal. If you do your best, you cannot do more. Do your best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/be-true-to-the-best-you-know-this-is-your-high-ideal-if-you-do-your/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [“In deepest truth there is no "alone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/in-deepest-truth-there-is-no-alone/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future - a future in which there is no expiation except…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/what-i-am-thinking-and-doing-day-by-day-is-resistlessly-shaping-my-2/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [No one can live my life for me. If I am wise, I shall begin today to build my own truer and better world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/no-one-can-live-my-life-for-me-if-i-am-wise-i-shall-begin-today-to/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

> [No one can save me. No one can live my life for me. It is mine for better or for worse. If I am…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/horatio-dresser/no-one-can-save-me-no-one-can-live-my-life-for-me-it-is-mine-for/)

[Horatio Dresser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/horatio-dresser/)

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