Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe 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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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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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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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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Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect, with new power, and with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
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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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Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
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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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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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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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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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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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It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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