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"Do not worry if you have built your castles in the air. They are where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."
-Henry David Thoreau



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We all need to have a dream and a vision for success. It is important to support your ideas and create a strategy to achieve them. Aim high and always remember that your fundamentals of approach will
position your dreams for the future.



"I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion."
-Henry David Thoreau



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Be unique, set yourself apart from the crowd. Create your own path towards the success that you desire, rather than following the
misfortunes of others.



"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence."
-Henry David Thoreau



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Never underestimate the seemingly difficult course in your life. No matter what direction you take be sure to choose one that will give you
happiness and appreciation.




Henry David Thoreau Quotes

"The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready."
-Henry David Thoreau



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Never wait for others to take a stand and make your mark. When you have a dream, run with it and do not allow others to hold you back. You alone are your best motivator and you can accomplish so much more when you utilize your desires to succeed.



Henry David Thoreau Quotes

"There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself."
-Henry David Thoreau



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The value of the world around you is not predetermined. You are the one who chooses how significant and how valuable your life is. Your attitude toward the things around you will determine it’s importance. If you are truly happy and appreciate all that you have, you will always be wealthy.



"What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us."
-Henry David Thoreau



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The past and the future mean so little compared to your own inner thoughts to prevail. You have the ability to overcome the precedent outcomes and plan for the opportunities ahead. The only thing you need to have is a dream and a will to do so.





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