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The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy. ↗

— Tris Speaker

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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. ↗

— James Allen

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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. ↗

— James Allen

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No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it. ↗

— James Allen

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You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration. ↗

— James Lane Allen

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Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land. ↗

— Susan George

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The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs. ↗

— James Lane Allen

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You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. ↗

— James Lane Allen

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Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit. ↗

— James Lane Allen

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Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go. ↗

— James Van Allen

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