"Neither in this world nor elsewhere is there any happiness in store for him who always doubts."

Bhagavad Gita on doubt
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"A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up."

Schweitzer, Albert on success
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"Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God."

Broun, Heywood on atheism
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"I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life."

France, Anatole on poverty and the poor
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"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

Gandhi, Mahatma on happiness
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"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on achievement
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"I love being a writer, what I can't stand is the paperwork."

Vries, Peter De on writers and writing
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"I know that no one can really stop me but myself and that really no one can help me but myself."

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio on responsibility   

"The next day is never so good as the day before."

Syrus, Publilius on past   

"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength."

Boom, Corrie Ten on worry
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"Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names."

Proverb on death
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"Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment."

Butterworth, Eric on desire
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"Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. If I love you because you love me, that is mere trade, a thing to be bought in the market; it is not love. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something- and it is only such love that can know freedom."

Krishnamurti, Jiddu on freedom
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"The vices we scoff at in others, laugh at us within ourselves."

Brown, Thomas Edward on vice
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"The flower of kindness will grow. Maybe not now, but it will some day. And in kind that kindness will flow, For kindness grows in this way."

Alan, Robert on kindness
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"First deserve then desire."

Proverb on desire
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"Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick."

Leonard, George on competition
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"Take the world as it is, not as it ought to be."

Proverb, German on adaptability
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"I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door -- or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present."

Tagore, Rabindranath on adversity
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"When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves."

Confucius on character
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"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."

Confucius on beauty
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"The best kind of friend is the one you could sit on a porch with, never saying a word, and walk away feeling like that was the best conversation you've had. "

Unknown on friendship
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"My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope."

Ovid on hope
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"The weakest spot in any person is where they think themselves to be the wisest."

Emmons, G. on weakness
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"Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak."

Epictetus on listening
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"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will."

Epictetus on happiness
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"God hath entrusted me with myself."

Epictetus on god
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"No man is free who is not a master of himself."

Epictetus on freedom
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"A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers."

Epictetus on destiny
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"Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation."

Augustine, St. on abstinence
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"Silence is the true friend that never betrays."

Confucius on silence
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"When anger rises, think of the consequences."

Confucius on anger
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"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."

Confucius on self-control
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"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."

Buddha on anger
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"No person is important enough to make me angry."

Castaneda, Carlos on anger
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"How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it."

Aurelius, Marcus on anger
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"Angels fly because they take themselves lightly."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on angels
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"The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry."

Unknown, Source on anger
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"When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred."

Jefferson, Thomas on anger
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"It is a fact that you project what you are."

Peale, Norman Vincent on circumstance