The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe 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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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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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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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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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
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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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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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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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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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The earth laughs in flowers.
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We are always getting ready to live but never living.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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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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Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.
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