Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONA hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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A great man is always willing to be little.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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