"Faith is love taking the form of aspiration."
-William Ellery Channing
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"How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.“
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"The home is the chief school of human virtues."
-William Ellery Channing
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"The great hope of society is in individual character."
-William Ellery Channing
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"The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven."
-William Ellery Channing
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"God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth."
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"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves."
-William Ellery Channing
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"It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second."
-John Steinbeck
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"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours."
-Henry David Thoreau
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"The path to success is to take massive, determined action."
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
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"The starting point of all achievement is desire."
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"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."
-Thomas A. Edison
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