"Focus 90% of your time on solutions and only 10% of your time on problems."

D'Angelo, Anthony J. on problems
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"If life doesn't offer a game worth playing, then invent a new one."

D'Angelo, Anthony J. on life
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"Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else."

Rothschild, William E. on humor
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"Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it."

Barker, Joel A. on belief
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"Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true."

Bartholomew, Saint on belief
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"Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant."

D'Angelo, Anthony J. on change
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"Become addicted to constant and never-ending self-improvement."

D'Angelo, Anthony J. on self-improvement
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"Have a strong mind and a soft heart."

D'Angelo, Anthony J. on mind
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"Learn not only to find what you like, learn to like what you find."

D'Angelo, Anthony J. on joy
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"If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever."

Horton, Doug on love
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"Action cures fear, inaction creates terror."

Horton, Doug on fear   

"Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it."

Horton, Doug on selfishness
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"Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life."

Franklin, Benjamin on happiness
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"There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means -- either may do -- the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier."

Franklin, Benjamin on happiness
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"It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them."

Franklin, Benjamin on habit
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"When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."

Franklin, Benjamin on gratitude
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"Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade."

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

Franklin, Benjamin on art
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"He that lives upon hope will die fasting."

Franklin, Benjamin on hope
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"Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night, while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him."

Franklin, Benjamin on idleness   

"Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed."

Franklin, Benjamin on law and lawyers
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"A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave."

Franklin, Benjamin on laziness
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"The things which hurt, instruct."

Franklin, Benjamin on learning
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"Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master."

Franklin, Benjamin on learning
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"To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible."

Franklin, Benjamin on freedom
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"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing."

Franklin, Benjamin on fame
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"There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous."

Franklin, Benjamin on fame
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"Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt."

Franklin, Benjamin on debt
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"Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest."

Franklin, Benjamin on deception
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"It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow."

Franklin, Benjamin on desire
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"Diligence is the mother of good luck."

Franklin, Benjamin on diligence
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"Let thy discontents be thy secrets."

Franklin, Benjamin on discontent
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"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."

Franklin, Benjamin on education
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"Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults."

Franklin, Benjamin on enemies
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"Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies."

Franklin, Benjamin on enemies
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"Energy and persistence alter all things."

Franklin, Benjamin on energy
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"Nothing preaches better than the act."

Franklin, Benjamin on example
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"Well done, is better than well said."

Franklin, Benjamin on example
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"He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else."

Franklin, Benjamin on excuses
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"Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure."

Franklin, Benjamin on leisure