Quote by James Allen
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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He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly. – James Allen

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Sacrifice
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In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of effort is the measure of the results. – James Allen

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Determination
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The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder — waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you. – Thomas Carlyle

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I love the valiant; but it is not enough to wield a broadsword, one must also know against whom. – Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra

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You can accept reality, or you can persist in your purpose until reality accepts you. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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An “unemployed” existence is a worse negation of life than death itself. – José Ortega y Gasset

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It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power. – Alan Cohen

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