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Ralston Barrett
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Arthur Jr. spent the first seventeen years of his life in Jackson Ward, though his family circumstances changed dramatically in 1947, when his father found steady employment with the city of Richmond as a park manager and security guard in
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“A person cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances."—As A Man Thinketh”
― Day by Day With James Allen
― Day by Day With James Allen
“Renew your resolution daily, and in the hour of temptation do not depart from the right path.”
― JAMES ALLEN'S BOOK OF MEDITATIONS FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR
― JAMES ALLEN'S BOOK OF MEDITATIONS FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR
“People are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound."—As A Man Thinketh”
― Day by Day With James Allen
― Day by Day With James Allen
“Exert yourself ceaselessly in decreasing evil and accumulating good.”
― JAMES ALLEN'S BOOK OF MEDITATIONS FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR
― JAMES ALLEN'S BOOK OF MEDITATIONS FOR EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR
“Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.”
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