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If you have an open, loving, positive attitude, anything burdensome in life can be lightened!
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.
Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.
When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.
If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
It is not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.
Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.
It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
What we do on some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline.
If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.
An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.
If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice
Don't find fault, find a remedy.
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.
