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As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquillity of the waters in which we see…

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Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.
The passion of self-aggrandizement is persistent but plastic; it will never disappear from a vigorous mind, but may become morally higher by…
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he…
No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him,…
A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps…
We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted…
We cannot feel strongly toward the totally unlike because it is unimaginable, unrealizable; nor yet toward the wholly like because it is…
The most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the…
Form the habit of making decisions when your spirit is fresh...to let dark moods lead is like choosing cowards to command armies.
Simplicity is a pleasant thing in children, or at any age, but it is not necessarily admirable, nor is affectation altogether a…
By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of…

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A man's reputation draws eyes upon him that will narrowly inspect every part of him. — Joseph Addison
Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors. — Therese of Lisieux
I played on this soccer team, called Hollywood United, and there were a lot of old ex-international pro-players. We played this benefit… — Donal Logue
I saw at once that I had only to rise in my machine, fix my eyes upon the castle, fly over it… — Harriet Quimby
As you ramble on through life, brother, whatever be your goal: keep you eyes upon the donut, and not upon the hole. — Murray Banks
Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that… — Arthur C. Clarke
Turn your eyes upon Jesus, look full in His wonderful face, and the things of earth will grow strangely dim, in the… — Darlene Zschech
Oh! how should all hearts be taken with this Christ? Christians! turn your eyes upon the Lord: 'Look, and look again unto… — Isaac Ambrose
He cast his eyes upon her and the trouble soon began, cause Leroy Brown learned a lesson about messing with the wife… — Jim Croce
It's so nerve-wracking to go out into a stadium, feeling a billion eyes upon you when you mess up your touches. That's… — Donal Logue
As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquillity of the waters in… — Charles Horton Cooley
...he was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he had left, yet does not say 'The town… — Thomas Wolfe

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