Thoreau says,
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
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"All our dignity consists then in thought. By it we must elevate ourselves, and not by space and time which we cannot fill. Let us endeavour then to think well; this is the principle of morality." -Blaise Pascal
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"All our dignity consists then in thought. By it we must elevate ourselves, and not by space and time which we cannot fill. Let us endeavour then to think well; this is the principle of morality." -Blaise Pascal
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I am also encouraged by this quote.
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