"Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still."

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"Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still."

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"There is no just and serene criticism as yet."

Philosophy, Criticism

"It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature."

Nature, Sympathy, Deep, Law

"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."

Life, Morality, May

"The bluebird carries the sky on his back."

Nature, Sky

"In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society."

Leisure, Society, Forget, Occupations

"Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought."

Wisdom, Thought, Columbus, Trade

"Some are reputed sick and some are not. It often happens that the sicker man is the nurse to the sounder."

Wisdom, Man

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"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"In life you need either inspiration or desperation."

Tony Robbins, American Author

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"Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go.""

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time."

Warren Buffett, American Businessman

Inspirational, Time, People, Fear, Americans

"My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane."

Robert Frost, American Poet

Inspirational, Autumn, Rain, Sorrow

"Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided."

Tony Robbins, American Author

Inspirational, Action, Decision, Fact

"Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Inspirational, Mother, Enthusiasm, Effort, Nothing

"There is no harm in repeating a good thing."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Inspirational, Humanity

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"There is no just and serene criticism as yet."

"It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature."

"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."

"The bluebird carries the sky on his back."

"In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society."

"Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought."

"Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes."

"How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?"

"None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm."

"Some are reputed sick and some are not. It often happens that the sicker man is the nurse to the sounder."

Exlpore more Inspirational quotes

"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."

"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail."

"In life you need either inspiration or desperation."

"Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go.""

"Americans are in a cycle of fear which leads to people not wanting to spend and not wanting to make investments, and that leads to more fear. We'll break out of it. It takes time."

"My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane."

"Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided."

"Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved."

"There is no harm in repeating a good thing."

"If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself."