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Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
The universe has no restrictions. You place restrictions on the universe with your expectations.
Dress for success. Image is very important. People judge you by the way you look on the outside.
No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions; he had money as well.
When we know our own strength, we shall the better know what to undertake with hopes of success.
When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.
Come on you raver, you seer of visions, come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner, and shine.
Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power.
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
Nobody has tried to swallow us since I've been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste.
The real love is to love them that hate you, to love your neighbor even though you distrust him.
Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.
If you're looking for perfection, look in the mirror. If you find it there, expect it elsewhere.
A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.
Money is nothing more than a tool. It can be a force for good, a force for evil, or simply idle.
Never finish a negative statement; reverse it immediately, and wonders will happen in your life.
Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
You are not a soul, you are not a mind, you are not a body. You are the controller of all three.
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it.
Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as in knowing what to do next.
We all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summer. The poor get it in the winter.
Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.
The inward journey is about finding your own fullness, something that no one else can take away.
You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.
You basically can say anything to someone on an email or text as long as you put LOL at the end.
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
I definitely know that there's somebody looking out for me, because I could never do this alone.
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us.
Women leave their marriages when they can't take any more. Men leave when they find someone new.
Do your very best on every task. Imagine that everyone is watching even when no one is watching.
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.
Do not figure out big plans at first, but, begin slowly, feel your ground and proceed up and up.
I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.
The joy of reading with our children doesn't stop as they, and we, get older; it simply changes.
Success can be attained in any branch of labor. There’s always room at the top in every pursuit.
Stop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your mind, feelings and emotions
Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.
Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate.
It isn't the big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones.
If you make a choice that goes against what everyone else thinks, the world will not fall apart.
Humor is our way of defending ourselves from life's absurdities by thinking absurdly about them.
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.