"By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean."

Twain, Mark on adversity
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"Winners are those people who make a habit of doing the things losers are uncomfortable doing."

Foreman, Ed on fear
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"The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others."

Gogh, Vincent Van on love
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"There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it."

Angelou, Maya on life
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"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."

Angelou, Maya on anger
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"The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education."

Angelou, Maya on character
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"I answer the heroic question "Death where is thy sting?" "It is here in my heart and mind and memories" "

Angelou, Maya on death   

"Nothing sharpens sight like envy."

Fuller, Thomas on envy
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"As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion."

Antisthenes on envy
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"None of the affections have been noted to fascinate and bewitch but envy."

Bacon, Francis on envy
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"Envy and wrath shorten the life. [Ecclesiasticus]"

Bible on envy
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"Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks."

Browne, Sir Thomas on envy
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"Envy is more irreconcilable than hatred."

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De on envy
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"Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself."

Proverb, Danish on envy
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"Envy eats nothing, but its own heart."

Proverb, German on envy
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"They that envy others are their inferiors."

Saying on envy
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"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

Dalai Lama on happiness
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"Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend -- or a meaningful day."

Dalai Lama on friends and friendship
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"The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself."

Wilde, Oscar on advice
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"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."

Confucius on family
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"Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things."

Confucius on faith
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"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake."

Confucius on failure
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"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

Confucius on failure
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"If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal."

Peale, Norman Vincent on expectation
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"Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on decisions
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"There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on difficulties
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"Self-command is the main discipline."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on discipline
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"Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity."

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"The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together."

Angelis, Barbara De on love
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"A half truth is a whole lie."

Proverb, Yiddish on truth
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"A stiff apology is a second insult. The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt."

Chesterton, Gilbert K. on apologies
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"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul -- and sings the tunes without the words -- and never stops at all."

Dickinson, Emily on hope
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"The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour."

Unknown, Source on reputation
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"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."

Gandhi, Mahatma on forgiveness
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"A person's fate is their own temper."

Disraeli, Benjamin on temperament
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