"We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood."

Johnson, Lyndon B. on brotherhood
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"Reason gains all people by compelling none."

Hill, Aaron on reason   

"Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money."

Tertullian on money
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"Concentration is the ability to think about absolutely nothing when it is absolutely necessary."

Knight, Ray on focus
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"There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them."

Waitley, Denis on choice
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"Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude."

Waitley, Denis on happiness
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"The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives."

Waitley, Denis on health   

"No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself."

Waitley, Denis on work   

"You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler."

Waitley, Denis on change
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"One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project."

Waitley, Denis on winners and winning   

"Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time."

Waitley, Denis on time
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"Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods."

Waitley, Denis on courage
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"It's not what you are that holds you back, It's what you think you're not."

Waitley, Denis on self-image
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"Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience."

Waitley, Denis on mistakes
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"Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well."

Waitley, Denis on success   

"To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives."

Waitley, Denis on self-esteem
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"Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy."

Waitley, Denis on procrastination
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"The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence."

Waitley, Denis on parents and parenting
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"When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb."

Waitley, Denis on obstacles
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"Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future."

Waitley, Denis on past
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"Chase your passion, not your pension."

Waitley, Denis on passion
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"As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time."

Waitley, Denis on perseverance
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"Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself."

Waitley, Denis on planning   

"Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts."

Waitley, Denis on attitude   

"Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age -- as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight."

Diller, Phyllis on marriage
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"You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you."

Tracy, Brian on potential   

"All of us could take a lesson from the weather, it pays no attention to criticism."

Unknown, Source on criticism
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"Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow -- that is patience."

Unknown, Source on patience
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"Acquire a firm will and the utmost patience."

Ma, Sri Anandamayi on patience   

"Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor."

Ma, Sri Anandamayi on labor   

"Try to treat with equal love all the people with whom you have relations. Thus the abyss between 'myself' and 'yourself' will be filled in, which is the goal of all religious worship."

Ma, Sri Anandamayi on worship   

"The most unhappy of all men is the man who cannot tell what he is going to do, who has got no work cut-out for him in the world, and does not go into it. For work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind,honest work, which you intend getting done. "

Carlyle, Thomas on uncategorised
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"The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself."

Carlyle, Thomas on doubt
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"Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others."

Carlyle, Thomas on potential
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"Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor."

Tracy, Brian on change
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"It is by acts and not by ideas that people live."

France, Anatole on action
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"The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards."

France, Anatole on curiosity
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"It is better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot."

France, Anatole on understanding
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"You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive"

Kazan, Elia on risk
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"Nine tenths of education is encouragement."

France, Anatole on education
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