If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. —Henry David Thoreau
“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”

Henry David Thoreau naturalist, author, philosopher

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Nancy from Brooklyn NY JULY 14, 2016
So profound and inspiring.
NULL from NULL OCTOBER 21, 2014
Make something happen for someone else.
NULL from NULL OCTOBER 14, 2014
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