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Edgar Guest Quotes: The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain.
         

The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain.


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But keep on working and hoping still. For in spite of the grumblers who stand about, somehow, it seems, all things work out.

But keep on working and hoping still. For in spite of the grumblers who stand about, somehow, it seems, all things work out.



Spring's greatest joy beyond a doubt is when it brings the children out.

Spring's greatest joy beyond a doubt is when it brings the children out.



I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.



Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You were born with all that the great have had.

Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You were born with all that the great have had.



If you never take a chance, you will never be defeated - but you will never accomplish anything either.

If you never take a chance, you will never be defeated - but you will never accomplish anything either.



No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.

No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.



Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder to the faults of those around me.

Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder to the faults of those around me.



You'll be richer in the end than a prince, if you're a friend.

You'll be richer in the end than a prince, if you're a friend.



Love has the patience to endure the fault it sees but cannot cure.

Love has the patience to endure the fault it sees but cannot cure.



The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.

The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.





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You deserve more than just being our safety net

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I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.



Man is but a network of relationships and these alone matter to him.

Man is but a network of relationships and these alone matter to him.



I've got to keep working hard and doing what I'm doing.

I've got to keep working hard and doing what I'm doing.



Just follow your heart and you'll see no one can love you as much as me.

Just follow your heart and you'll see no one can love you as much as me.



People think that whatever I put into strips has happened to me in my life.

People think that whatever I put into strips has happened to me in my life.



We might likewise say that humans are the neurotics of the animal world, in that they are the only animals who must choose to be instead of just instinctively being.

We might likewise say that humans are the neurotics of the animal world, in that they are the only animals who must choose to be instead of just instinctively being.



I chalk up the fact that I got diabetes to my body saying, 'Dude, you have been doing wrong for way too long!'

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This page presents the quote "The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain.". Author of this quote is Edgar Guest. This quote is about earth, wish, want, work,.