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Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.

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Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.
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Curriculum Self Esteem Unique
The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.
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Manifestation Men Revelation
Everything above and below is one unity.
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Above Below Unity
For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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Accomplishment Common Understanding
There is no room for God in the man who is filled with himself.
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God Men Rooms
People should allow themselves the opportunity to really know what the unity of God means. To grasp a part of the nondivisible union is to grasp the whole.
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Mean Opportunity People
A broom sweeps clean, and itself becomes soiled; cleanse yourself of those offenses of which you may feel guilty.
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Clean Guilty May
Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering – you are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself.
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Imperfection Men Mirrors
I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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Doors Going Out
From every human being there rises a light.
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Being There Humans Light
To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.
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Dirty Friend Hesitate
For my sake, the entire world was created.
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Entire Sake World
Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.” Why? Because every human being has a root in the Unity, and to reject the minutest particle of the Unity is to reject it all.
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Neighbor Roots Unity
The world is new to us every morning – and every man should believe he is reborn each day
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Good Morning Positive Time
The world is full of wonders and miracles but man takes his little hand and covers his eyes and sees nothing.
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Eye Hands Men
When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
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Father Son Taken

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