All human victories, all human progress, stand upon the inner force.
In plain words
Every great achievement starts from strength found inside a person.
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Montessori Method (1912) — grepped verbatim in the staged Gutenberg text (id 39863).
- The Montessori Method
- 1912 · On what truly motivates great human achievement.
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Plato
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