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The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.

Samuel Smiles
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The best school of discipline is home. Family life is God's own method of training the young, and homes are very much as women make them.

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Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

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Good character is property. It is the noblest of all possessions.

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The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.

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Where there is a will there is a way.

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Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

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Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.

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We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never …

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Politeness goes far, yet costs nothing.

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