Every man believes he has a greater possibility.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Every man believes he has a greater possibility.
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What we call results are beginnings. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1850). Representative Men: Seven Lectures, p.49
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No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.
My life is for itself and not for a spectacle. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). The Portable Emerson: New Edition, p.120, Penguin

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