"Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken."

Card, Orson Scott on words
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"We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they that mourn'"

Lewis, C. S. on difficulties
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"True repentance has a double aspect. It looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful eye."

Smith, Robert on repentance
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"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow."

Keller, Helen on attitude
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"I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a good job."

Ecker, Frederick Hudson on work
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"Even a mosquito doesn't get a pat on the back until he's well into his work."

Unknown, Source on work   

"It is better to be faithful than famous."

Roosevelt, Theodore on loyalty
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"Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy."

Moody, Dwight L. on faith
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"We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are."

Nin, Anais on attitude
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"Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it."

Berlin, Irving on attitude
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"People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges."

Newton, Joseph Fort on loneliness
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"It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish."

Tolkien, J. R. on procrastination
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"What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him."

Mann, Louis L. on attitude
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"Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change."

Jackson, Jesse on change
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"Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are as strange as hell."

Morgan, Robin on men
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"Accept the challenges, so you may feel the exhilaration of victory."

Patton, George S. on challenges
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"Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them."

Francis, Brendan on acceptance
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"It's not the men in my life that counts, it's the life in my men."

West, Mae on marriage
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"If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman did her lost spectacles. Safe on her own nose all the time."

Billings, Josh on happiness
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"There comes a time when suddenly you realize that laughter is something you remember and that you were the one laughing."

Dietrich, Marlene on laughter
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"The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man."

Stael, Germaine De on desire
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"If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances."

Soul, Julia on risk
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"The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."

Nevill, Dorothy on conversation
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"Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs."

White, William Allen on tolerance   

"If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant you will never be frustrated."

Warren, Frank F. on service
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"One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art."

Wilde, Oscar on dress
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"Work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else."

Prince, Ray on work   

"All change is not growth; all movement is not forward."

Glasgow, Ellen on change
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"Reality can destroy the dream; why shouldn't the dream destroy reality?"

Moore, George on reality
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"Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that."

Peale, Norman Vincent on achievement
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"Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you."

Moore, Mary Tyler on pain
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"A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided."

Robbins, Anthony on action
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"It is better to be boldly decisive and risk being wrong than to agonize at length and be right too late."

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats on risk
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"Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness or oppose with firmness."

Colton, Charles Caleb on decisions
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"Make decisions from the heart and use your head to make it work out."

Girad, Sir on decisions
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"Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power."

Disraeli, Benjamin on circumstance
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"Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment."

Powell, Adam Clayton on freedom
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"If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere."

Ziglar, Zig on friends and friendship
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"Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave."

Luther, Martin on marriage
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"What is not started today is never finished tomorrow."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on present
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