![]() ![]() ![]() They give you a temper of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions, a freshness of the deep springs of life, a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity, an appetite for adventure over love of ease. They teach you to be proud and unbending in honest failure, but humble and gentle in success not to substitute words for action not to seek the path of comfort, but to face the stress and spur of difficulty and challenge to learn to stand up in the storm, but to have compassion on those who fall to master yourself before you seek to master others to have a heart that is clean, a goal that is high to learn to laugh, yet never forget how to weep to reach into the future, yet never neglect the past to be serious, yet never take yourself too seriously to be modest so that you will remember the simplicity of true greatness, the open mind of true wisdom, the meekness of true strength. ![]()
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