Orison Swett Marden: Man owes his growth chiefly to that active striving of the will, that encounter…
Man owes his growth chiefly to that active striving of the will, that encounter with difficulty, which we call effort; and it is astonishing to find how often results that seemed impracticable are thus made possible.
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