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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose,

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. – James Allen

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The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. – James Allen

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Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. – Washington Irving

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Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ; so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel. Philippians 1:27 – Bible

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