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The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory
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"The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory"

- James A. Baldwin

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This quote by James A. Baldwin talks to the power of aspiration and the pursuit of success. It suggests that the most worthy and honorable individuals are those who are driven by a desire for magnificence and recognition. This might mean that they are inspired to achieve fantastic things, to make a lasting effect, or to be remembered for their accomplishments. It could also imply that they want to take risks and make sacrifices in order to reach their objectives. The quote indicates that those who are most effective are those who are willing to pursue achievement and to be acknowledged for their efforts. It is a suggestion that ambition and a drive for quality can cause great things.

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James A. Baldwin This quote is written / told by James A. Baldwin between August 2, 1924 and December 1, 1987. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 51 other quotes.

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