The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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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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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
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Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
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Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.
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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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There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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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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Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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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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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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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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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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