Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONThat which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.
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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
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Beauty without expression is boring.
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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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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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Make the most of yourself for that is all there is of you.
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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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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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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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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
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Always do what you are afraid to do.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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