"The Three Armies can be deprived of..." - Quote by Confucius
The Three Armies can be deprived of their commanding officer, but even a common man cannot be deprived of his purpose.
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“I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.”
“Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.”
“Without work all life goes rotten.”
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“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.”
“The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army. We have, therefore, to resolve to conquer or die.”
“The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.”