First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.
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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.Amos Bronson Alcott
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Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.
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A work of real merit finds favor at last.
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple.
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