"I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man."

Moody, Dwight L. on Christians and Christianity
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"Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things."

Beecher, Henry Ward on Difficulties
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"Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer."

Landers, Ann on Adversity
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"Opportunity's favorite disguise is trouble."

Tyger, Frank on Trouble
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"Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys."

Dostoevsky, Fyodor on Humankind
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"Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."

Brothers, Dr. Joyce on Success
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"Friendship is like money, easier made than kept."

Butler, Samuel on Friends and Friendship
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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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"The higher we rise, the more isolated we become; all elevations are cold."

Boufflers on Solitude
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"The only way around is through."

Frost, Robert on Achievement
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"It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow."

Coolidge, Calvin on Worship
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"Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions."

Disraeli, Benjamin on Religion
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"When you are happy you can forgive a great deal."

Diana, Princess of Wales on Forgiveness
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"Let the motive be in the deed and not in the event. Be not one whose motive for action is the hope of reward."

Kreeshna on Rewards
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"A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes."

Larson, Doug on Friends and Friendship
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"Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another."

Hill, Napoleon on Thoughts and Thinking
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"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."

Hill, Napoleon on Sacrifice
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"Don't wait. The time will never be just right."

Hill, Napoleon on Procrastination
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"Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give."

Ward, William A. on Planning
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"Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future."

Rohn, Jim on Experience
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"Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others."

Unknown, Source on Time and Time Management
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"Don't just learn the tricks of the trade. Learn the trade."

Bennis, James on Learning
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"By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn."

Proverb, Latin on Learning
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"Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for. The more we seek gratitude, the more reason the angels will give us for gratitude and joy to exist in our lives."

Taylor, Terry Lynn on Gratitude
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"Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth."

Aesop on Appearance
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"Who we are never changes. Who we think we are does."

Almanac, Mary S. on Change
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"Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self -- a felt void or need; second, a decision to change to fill the void or need; and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change -- the willful act of making the change, doing something."

Buscaglia, Leo on Change
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"Every one comes between men's souls and God, either as a brick wall or as a bridge. Either you are leading men to God or you are driving them away."

Dewar, Canon Lindsay on Influence
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"The Lord doesn't ask about your ability, only your availability; and, if you prove your dependability, the Lord will increase your capability."

Unknown, Source on Integrity
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"Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance."

Johnson, Samuel on Perseverance
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"God is infinite and without end, but the soul's desire is an abyss which cannot be filled except by a Good which is infinite; and the more ardently the soul longeth after God, the more she wills to long after him; for God is a Good without drawback, and a well of living water without bottom, and the soul is made in the image of God, and therefore it is created to know and love God."

Tauler, Johannes on God
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"They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love."

Shakespeare, William on Love
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"My prayer to God is a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies look ridiculous! God has granted it."

Voltaire on Prayer
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"Grace is free sovereign favor to the ill-deserving."

Warfield, Benjamin B. on Grace
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"Grace means the free, unmerited, unexpected love of God, and all the benefits, delights, and comforts which flow from it. It means that while we were sinners and enemies we have been treated as sons and heirs."

Hanson, R. P. C. on Grace
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"Death may be the greatest of all human blessings."

Socrates on Death and Dying
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"Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us."

Socrates on Prayer
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"We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, Blessed are they that morn."

Lewis, C. S. on Difficulties
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"Blessed is the man who finds out which way God is moving and then gets going in the same direction."

Unknown, Source on God
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"May God bless you to live as long as you want to; and want to as long as you live!"

Proverb, Scottish on Life and Living
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