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William James

The document contains quotes about attitudes and character. It advises that having a positive attitude at the start of difficult tasks affects outcomes, and that being gentle, frugal, and avoiding self-interest allows one to be bold, generous, and a leader. Confidence means embarking on great things with self-trust. Character is built by facing life honestly and courageously, and some people achieving success proves others can as well.

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William James

The document contains quotes about attitudes and character. It advises that having a positive attitude at the start of difficult tasks affects outcomes, and that being gentle, frugal, and avoiding self-interest allows one to be bold, generous, and a leader. Confidence means embarking on great things with self-trust. Character is built by facing life honestly and courageously, and some people achieving success proves others can as well.

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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else will affect its successful

outcome.

William James

Be gentle and you can be bold, be frugal and you can be liberal, avoid putting yourself before others and you can be a leader among men.

Lao-Tzu

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.

Eleanor Roosevelt

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

Abraham Lincoln

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