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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr.		Wednesday Jul 01, 2026
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All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut. Anne Brontë

Quote Author: Anne Brontë

	Anne Brontë
	(1820-1849) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, 1848 - English novelist, daughter of Patrick Brontë, wrote Agnes Grey & others.

Other Anne Brontë Quotes

There is always a 'but' in this imperfect world.

Keep guard over your eyes and ears as the inlets of your heart, and over your lips as the outlets, lest they betray you in a moment of unwariness.

I would not send a poor girl into the world, ... ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .

But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose.

All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.

Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.