Quote by Thornton Wilder
Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not

Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success. – Thornton Wilder

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It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness. – Thornton Wilder

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Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. – Thornton Wilder

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Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself. – Robert Collier

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