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Nile Kinnick correspondence, September-November 1942
1942-10-08: Page 02
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constitute the only means of success in any line of activity. Whether it is worth it is a question for the individual of course; but don't be a damn fool and just let things drift. I wouldn't want you to strive just to be seen of men, but I would want you to develop now those ambitions & abilities which will at a later time enable you to provide for your family and to serve your community in a manner above the usual. Persistency coupled with expectancy is the finest habit you can acquire. Develop it now & you will never be without it. The secret of sustained effort without weariness is mental relaxation, obtained through a good sense of
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constitute the only means of success in any line of activity. Whether it is worth it is a question for the individual of course; but don't be a damn fool and just let things drift. I wouldn't want you to strive just to be seen of men, but I would want you to develop now those ambitions & abilities which will at a later time enable you to provide for your family and to serve your community in a manner above the usual. Persistency coupled with expectancy is the finest habit you can acquire. Develop it now & you will never be without it. The secret of sustained effort without weariness is mental relaxation, obtained through a good sense of
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