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Christian Bovee Quotes: Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
         

Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.


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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
         



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When all else is lost, the future still remains.

When all else is lost, the future still remains.



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The method of the enterprising is to plan with audacity and execute with vigor.



Successful minds work like a gimlet to a single point.

Successful minds work like a gimlet to a single point.



It is only an error in judgement to make a mistake but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.

It is only an error in judgement to make a mistake but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.



Doubt whom you will but never yourself.

Doubt whom you will but never yourself.



Self distrust is the cause of most of our failures. In the assurance of strength there is strength and they are the weakest however strong who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.

Self distrust is the cause of most of our failures. In the assurance of strength there is strength and they are the weakest however strong who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.



It is only error in judgement to make a mistake but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.

It is only error in judgement to make a mistake but it shows infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.



A failure establishes only this that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

A failure establishes only this that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.



Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures. They are the weakest however strong who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.

Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures. They are the weakest however strong who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.



The use we make of our fortune determines as to its sufficiency. A little is enough if used wisely and too much is not enough if expended foolishly.

The use we make of our fortune determines as to its sufficiency. A little is enough if used wisely and too much is not enough if expended foolishly.





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