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He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.
Mistakes
Samuel Smiles

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Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession -- a property entirely our own.
Knowledge
Samuel Smiles

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Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable.
Labor
Samuel Smiles

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Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.
Life and Living
Samuel Smiles

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Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.
Vision
Samuel Smiles

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The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.
Difficulties
Samuel Smiles

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The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.
Cooperation
Samuel Smiles

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The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.
Action
Samuel Smiles

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun