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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal
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"People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal"

- Herbert Spencer

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This quote by Herbert Spencer suggests that the key to success in life is to be an excellent person. He is implying that having a strong moral character and respecting others is essential for accomplishing success. He is likewise suggesting that having an excellent mindset and being a great good example is very important for attaining success. He is emphasizing the importance of having a positive outlook and being a good example for others. He is also suggesting that having a strong work ethic and being dependable are essential for accomplishing success. He is highlighting the importance of having a strong sense of self-control and having the ability to take duty for one's actions. Ultimately, he is recommending that having a great character and being an excellent person are important for attaining success in life.

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Herbert Spencer This quote is written / told by Herbert Spencer between April 27, 1820 and December 8, 1903. He was a famous Philosopher from England. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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