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A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes

A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads. – Thomas Carlyle

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I dont pretend to understand the Universe – its a great deal bigger than I am. – Thomas Carlyle

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Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with genuine earnestness the thoughts, the emotion and the actual condition of their own heart, others will listen because we all are knit together by the tie of sympathy. – Thomas Carlyle

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A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance. – Tom Flores

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All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it. – Mack R. Douglas

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There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of others. – John Adams

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