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He who laughs, lasts. – Mary Pettibone Poole

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If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. – Abigail Van Buren

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Most of the change we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. – Robert Frost

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Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many. – Eric Hoffer

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The hardest part of raising children is teaching them to ride bicycles. A father can run beside the bicycle or stand yelling directions while the child falls. A shaky child on a bicycle for the first time needs both support and freedom. The realization that this is what the child will always need can hit hard. – Sloan Wilson

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The world has no room for cowards. we must all be ready somehow to toil, to suffer, to die. and yours is not the less noble because no drum beats before you when you go out to your daily battlefields, and no crowds shout your coming when you return from your daily victory and defeat. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another-until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices. – Richard M Nixon

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Work is doing what you now enjoy for the sake of a future which you clearly see and desire. Drudgery is doing under strain what you don’t now enjoy and for no end that you can now appreciate. – Richard C Cabot

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A man who dies too rich has lived too poorly. – Garff Goodbody

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Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of youthful looks. – Charles Dickens

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Facts, as such, never settled anything. They are working tools only. It is the implications that can be drawn from the facts that count, and to evaluate these requires wisdom and judgment that are unrelated to the computer approach to life. – Clarence B Randall

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Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. – Confucius

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In the pursuit of values we discover that life is within, not outside us. – Lowell L Bennion

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Much happiness is overlooked because it doesnt cost anything. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Preparation makes for leadership, and leadership is service to man. – Douglas Southall Freeman

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The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart. – Benjamin Franklin

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The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going. – David Starr Jordan

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We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its coerciveness; it is always urgent, “here and now”, without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point blank. – Ortega y Gusset

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Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained. – Arthur Somers Roche

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A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. – James Crook

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Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. – James Baldwin

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Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used. – Admiral Richard Bird

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I am a great believer in luck, and the harder I work the more I have of it-Stephen Leacock

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It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves and it is not possible to find it elsewhere. – Anges Repplier

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My definition of a leader…is a man who can persuade people to do what they don’t want to do, or do what they’re too lazy to do, and like it. – Harry S Truman

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Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without his thumb on the scale. – Byron Langfeld

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The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touched by the thorns. – Thomas Moore

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There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year’s course. even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word “happy” would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. – Carl Jung

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We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our worst enemies. – Roderick Thorp

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You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth. – Kahlil Gibran

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A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist. – Louis Nizer

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Columbus set out to find a passage to the Indies and failed; he found America instead. Ponce de Leon looked for the fountain of youth and found Florida. The greatest explorers seem to find something other than what they are looking for.

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Few sinners are saved after the first 20 minutes of a sermon. – Mark Twain

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I can see…in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man-made world. – Hellen Keller

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It is the feeling of exerting effort that exhilarates us, as a grasshopper is exhilarated by jumping. a hard job, full if impediments, is thus more satisfying than an easy job. – H L Mencken

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Never despair. But if you do, work on in despair. – Edmund Burke

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Recipe for greatness-to bear up under loss; to fight the bitterness of defeat and the weakness of grief; to be victor over anger; to smile when tears are close; to resist disease and evil men and base instincts; to hate hate and to love love; to go on when it would seem good to die; to look up with unquenchable faith in something ever more about to be. That is what any man can do, and be great. – Zane Grey

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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. – John Burroughs

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There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. – Christopher Morley

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We like someone because. We love someone although. – Henri De Montherlant

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He who laughs, lasts. – Mary Pettibone Poole

If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. – Abigail Van Buren

Most of the change we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. – Robert Frost

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many. – Eric Hoffer

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another-until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices. – Richard M Nixon

Work is doing what you now enjoy for the sake of a future which you clearly see and desire. Drudgery is doing under strain what you don’t now enjoy and for no end that you can now appreciate. – Richard C Cabot

A man who dies too rich has lived too poorly. – Garff Goodbody

Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of youthful looks. – Charles Dickens

Facts, as such, never settled anything. They are working tools only. It is the implications that can be drawn from the facts that count, and to evaluate these requires wisdom and judgment that are unrelated to the computer approach to life. – Clarence B Randall

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. – Confucius

In the pursuit of values we discover that life is within, not outside us. – Lowell L Bennion

Much happiness is overlooked because it doesnt cost anything. – Arthur Schopenhauer

Preparation makes for leadership, and leadership is service to man. – Douglas Southall Freeman

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart. – Benjamin Franklin

The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going. – David Starr Jordan

We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its coerciveness; it is always urgent, “here and now”, without any possible postponement. Life is fired at us point blank. – Ortega y Gusset

Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained. – Arthur Somers Roche

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. – James Crook

Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. – James Baldwin

Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used. – Admiral Richard Bird

I am a great believer in luck, and the harder I work the more I have of it-Stephen Leacock

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves and it is not possible to find it elsewhere. – Anges Repplier

My definition of a leader…is a man who can persuade people to do what they don’t want to do, or do what they’re too lazy to do, and like it. – Harry S Truman

Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without his thumb on the scale. – Byron Langfeld

The heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touched by the thorns. – Thomas Moore

There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year’s course. even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word “happy” would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. – Carl Jung

We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our worst enemies. – Roderick Thorp

You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth. – Kahlil Gibran

A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist. – Louis Nizer

Columbus set out to find a passage to the Indies and failed; he found America instead. Ponce de Leon looked for the fountain of youth and found Florida. The greatest explorers seem to find something other than what they are looking for.

Few sinners are saved after the first 20 minutes of a sermon. – Mark Twain

I can see…in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a man-made world. – Hellen Keller

It is the feeling of exerting effort that exhilarates us, as a grasshopper is exhilarated by jumping. a hard job, full if impediments, is thus more satisfying than an easy job. – H L Mencken

Never despair. But if you do, work on in despair. – Edmund Burke

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. – John Burroughs

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. – Christopher Morley

We like someone because. We love someone although. – Henri De Montherlant