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Self Esteem'It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered. But the finished man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. I knew a man of simple habits and earnest character who never put out his hands nor opened his lips to court the public, and having survived several rotten reputations of younger men, honor came at last and sat down with him upon his private bench from which he had never stirred.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.
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Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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If you would not be known to do anything, never do it.
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Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind that is, he seeks other men, and the otherest.
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