It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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Life is a journey, not a destination.
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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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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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