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John Lancaster Spalding Quotes: The able have no desire to appear to be so, and this is part of their ability.
         

The able have no desire to appear to be so, and this is part of their ability.


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We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.



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Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.



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Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.



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What we love to do we find time to do.



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Those who believe in our ability do more than stimulate us. They create for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier to succeed.



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