The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONWhen friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
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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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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
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Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
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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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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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The years teach much the days never know.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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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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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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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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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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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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Beauty without expression is boring.
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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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