winning against all odds.
Honesty accompanies a proper self-esteem and its cultivation should become a part of our earliest education.

It doesn't grow anywhere except within ourselves and will never be handed to us on a silver platter.

If we fail to find it when we are young it will have small chance of obtaining a grip on us later.

_It is the one quality with which to crown our highest attributes._ It is final proof that we are capable of just thought and square dealing, and is proof positive that we are part and parcel of the wholesome spirit which rules the universe.
Its possession is greater than riches for its dividend is happiness and contentment and we cannot go wrong if we so live that we can look any man in the eye and _tell him the truth_.
To live in the full sense means to be alert.

Whatever high moral plane we shall achieve must be held against all temptation.