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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening…
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes…
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's called interdisciplinary…
— Brian Eno
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True, there are architects so called in this country, and I have heard of one at least possessed with the idea of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The purely emotional form of Pietism is, as Ritschl has pointed out, a religious dilettantism for the leisure class.
— Max Weber
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Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid.
— Leon Wieseltier
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I have spent some months in England, have seen an awful lot and learned little. England is not a land of science,…
— Justus von Liebig
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Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism.
— Jean Cocteau
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Midas-eared Mammonism, double-barrelled Dilettantism, and their thousand adjuncts and corollaries, are not the Law by which God Almighty has appointed this His…
— Thomas Carlyle
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He [the "specialist"] is one who, out of all that has to be known in order to be a man of judgment,…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.
— Hans Hofmann
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