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“In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.”

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Book:Andrew Carnegie: His Methods with His Men

Source: Andrew Carnegie: His Methods with His Men

“The explorers of the past were great men and we should honour them. But let us not forget that their spirit lives on. It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.”

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Book:High Adventure: Our Ascent of the Everest

Source: High Adventure: Our Ascent of the Everest

“Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power. ... The great man, whether we comprehend him in the most intense activity of his work or in the restful equipoise of his forces , is powerful, involuntarily and composedly powerful, but he is not avid for power. What he is avid for is the realization of what he has in mind , the incarnation of the spirit .”

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Book:Between Man and Man

Source: Between Man and Man

“Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits.”

Thinking Men Should Spirit Opportunity Excuse Great Men Puzzled

Book:Collected Edition of the Novels and Tales by the Right Honorable B. Disraeli: Endymion

Source: Collected Edition of the Novels and Tales by the Right Honorable B. Disraeli: Endymion