It is not ease but effort, not facility but difficult, that makes man. There is perhaps no station in life in which difficulties do not have to be encountered and overcome before any decided means of success can be achieved. - Samuel Smiles Quotes
It is not ease but effort, not facility but difficult, that makes man. There is perhaps no station in life in which difficulties do not have to be encountered and overcome before any decided means of success can be achieved. Samuel Smiles
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It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.

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We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

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Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine; but lost time is gone forever - Samuel Smiles Quotes

Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine; but lost time is gone forever

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 Health
The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.

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It is energy - the central element of which is will - that produces the miracle that is enthusiasm in all ages. Everywhere it is what is called force of character and the sustaining power of all great action. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

It is energy - the central element of which is will - that produces the miracle that is enthusiasm in all ages. Everywhere it is what is called force of character and the sustaining power of all great action.

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The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

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The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual.

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 Growth Quotes
The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.

Samuel Smiles

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The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.

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Enthusiasm...the sustaining power of all great action. - Samuel Smiles Quotes

Enthusiasm...the sustaining power of all great action.

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