I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
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The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
When the soul is understood and attended to, we can be liberated from hurry, preoccupation, unsatisfied desires, and chronic discontent.
The sacred duty of being an individual is to gradually learn how to live so as to awaken the eternal within you.
Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.
To live happily is an inward power of the soul.
The doctrine of immortality rests upon human affection. We love; therefore, we wish to live.
We have these ambitions that are very hard to accomplish because life puts us in our place. We have this battle with mediocrity.
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary.
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever.