
The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual; and, exhibited in the lives of many, it constitutes the true source of national vigour and strength.
Self-help: with illustrations of character, conduct, and perseverance - Página 1 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=_eUUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA1, Samuel Smiles - John Murray, 1866 - 415 páginas