A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThe wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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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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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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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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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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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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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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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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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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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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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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