To be great is to be misunderstood.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONEvery artist was first an amateur.
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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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Beauty without expression is boring.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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The years teach much the days never know.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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It is not the length of life, but the depth.
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
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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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Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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