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I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.

Og Mandino

My reasoning they may counter; my speech they may distrust; my apparel they may disapprove; my face they may reject; and even my bargains may cause them suspicion; yet my love will melt all hearts liken to the sun whose rays soften the coldest clay.
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Appearance Cold Deep Heart Love Myself Sun Talk Trust
You can’t conquer reality by running away from it.
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Inspirational Reality Run Yourself
Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
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Best Plant Result Yourself
Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment.
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Darkness Direction Failure Hide Moments Peace Satisfaction Success Time
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
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Beginning Care Death Kindness Life Reward Understand Yourself
So long as I can laugh, never will I be poor.
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Laugh Myself Poor
Each failure to sell will increase your chances for success at your next attempt.
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Failure Success Yourself
I will greet this day with love in my heart. For this is the greatest secret of success in all ventures. Muscles can split a shield and even destroy life itself but only the unseen power of love can open the hearts of man.
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Destroy Greatness Heart Love Man Myself Power Secret Success
Already I am smiling in anticipation of the good to come.
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Goodness Myself Smile
You will move in the direction you are facing.
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Direction Inspirational Yourself
Action will destroy your procrastination.
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Action Destroy Inspirational One Liner
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
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Darkness Endurance Light Love Myself
You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.
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Attitude Character Success Win Yourself
And so long as I can laugh, never will I be poor. This then, is one of nature’s greatest gifts and I will waste it no more.
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Gift Greatness Laugh Myself Nature Poor
The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything.
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Accomplishment Effort Failure Live Power Result Strong Weakness
My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.
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Action Dream Goal Impossible Myself Planning Worth

I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.

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