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To save oneself, one must take risks and struggle.

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Any walk through a park that runs between a double line of mangy trees and passes brazenly by the ladies toilet is invariably known as Lover's Lane.

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I'm a romantic -- a sentimental person thinks things will last -- a romantic person hopes against hope that they won t.

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Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.

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Nordstrom's Rules for Employees: Rule # 1: Use your good judgment in all situations There are no additional rules

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Don't learn safety rules simply by accident

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Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.

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When everything else fails read the instructions.

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Whoever has the gold makes all the rules.

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The pig and the chicken were on their way to breakfast, trying to decide what to have. When chicken said, Let's have ham and eggs. The pig then replied, That's fine for you, it's a small donation on your part, but it's a total sacrifice for me.

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We gather strength from sadness and from pain Each time we die we learn to live again.

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A sale is not something you pursue, it's what happens to you while you are immersed in serving your customer.

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Sell the sizzle, not the steak.

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Nothing is more discouraging than unappreciated sarcasm.

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Isn't it marvelous how those scientists know the names of all those stars?

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Spring is not the best of seasons. Cold and flu are two good reasons; wind and rain and other sorrow, warm today and cold tomorrow. Whoever said Spring was romantic? The word that best applies is frantic!

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When a woman wants a man and lusts after him, the lover need not bother to conjure up opportunities, for she will find more in an hour than we men could think of in a century.

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Govern thyself then you will be able to govern the world.

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Sometimes the best way to figure out who you are is to get to that place where you don't have to be anything else.

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Acknowledgment -- If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.

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You're not what you think you are; you're not what others think you are; you're what you think others think you are!

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Think highly of yourself, for the world takes you at your own estimate.

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SELF-ESTEEM controls PERFORMANCE/REALITY which stimulate SELF-TALK which reinforces SELF-ESTEEM. This cycle can work positively or negatively and is greatly influenced by the self-talk (I knew I wasn't good at -X vs. next time I'll practice and do better at -X).

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Continue to be yourself because in the end that's what people will remember about you

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The biggest room in the world, is the room for improvement.

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Before a diamond shows its brilliancy and prismatic colors it has to stand a good deal of cutting and smoothing.

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Know yourself, master yourself, conquest of self is most gratifying.

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Before a man can wake up and find himself famous he has to wake up and find himself.

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Analysis and synthesis ordinarily clarify matters for us about as much as taking a Swiss watch apart and dumping its wheels, springs, hands, threads, pivots, screws and gears into a layman's hands for reassembling, clarifies a watch to a layman.

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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.

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Self mastery comes through denial of the little things.

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The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.

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No one's gonna drag you up to get into the light where you belong.

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Everyone is a self-made person, but only the successful admit it.

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A bar of iron costs $5, made into horseshoes its worth is $12, made into needles its worth is $3500, made into balance springs for watches, its worth is $300, 000. Your own value is determined also by what you are able to make of yourself.

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He who takes but never gives, may last for years but never lives.

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He who is wrapped up in himself makes a mighty small package.

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The five senses are horse sense, innocence, common sense, concupiscence, and nonsense.

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There are at least four things you can do with your hands. You can wring them in despair; you can fold them in idleness; you can clench them in anger; or you can use them to help someone. should all be masters at lifting them up and making them feel better.

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Teach me to do the best I can To help and cheer my fellowman; Teach me to lose my selfish need, And glory in the larger deed, Which smothers the road and lights the day, For all who chance to come my way.

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Make sure somebody need you.

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Never stop serving your customers. They'll love you for it.

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Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise.

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The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world.

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The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to God.

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The road to daily happiness is not hard to find, it's what we do for others that brings us peace of mind.

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We came here to serve not be served.

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Somebody did a golden deed; Somebody proved a friend in need; Somebody sang a beautiful song; Somebody smiled the whole day long; Somebody thought, 'Tis sweet to live; Somebody said, I'm glad to give; Somebody fought a valiant fight; Somebody lived to shield the right; Was that somebody you?

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Be alert to give service -- what counts most in life is what we do for others.

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Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There's nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed.

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It is when we forget ourselves that we do things which will be remembered.

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I'm not quite sure what the greatest achievement in a lifetime may be, but I am sure up there at the top of the list somewhere is to give pleasure to others.

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Those that are silent profess consent.

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Consider the whale: It never gets into trouble until it comes up and starts spouting.

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I don't know whether to keep silent and let people think I am ignorant or open my mouth and release all doubts.

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I went down with the ship but I kept my mouth shut so I didn't drown like the rest of them.

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Keep your mouth closed until your mind is in gear.

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Silence is never more golden than when you hold it long enough to get all the facts before you speak.

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Sometimes silence is not golden -- just yellow.

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There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.

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You are a slave to what you do say, a master of what you don't say.

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The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint.

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Everything is simpler than you think and yet more complex than you imagine.

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The trouble with measurement is its seeming simplicity.

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If others have sinned you need not mention it

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Sincerity gives wings to power.

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We are very apt to measure ourselves by our aspiration instead of our performance. But in truth the conduct of our lives is the only proof of the sincerity of our hearts.

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I cannot be fired. Slaves have to be sold.

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A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks

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A smile on the face is a sign that the heart is at home.

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A smile is a light in the window of the soul indicating that the heart is at home.

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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. Source unknown A spark of kindness starts a fire of love.

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A winning smile makes winners of us all.

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All people smile in the same language.

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Attitude Adjuster: When you smile at someone, nine times out of 10 the other person will smile back and you've made two people's days brighter and better.

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Children smile on the average 400 times/day; Adults: 15 times/day. Ever wonder why?

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If I thought that a smile of mine, might linger the whole day through and lighten some heart with a heavier part, I'd not withhold it -- Would you?

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It takes 26 muscles to smile, and 62 muscles to frown.

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There are hundreds of languages in the world but a smile speaks them all.

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You can say no and smile only when there's a bigger yes burning inside you

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You haven't lost your smile at all, it's right under your nose. You just forgot it was there

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Smile; it the second best thing one can do with one's lips.

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The best way to stop smoking is to carry wet matches.

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A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

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A civilized society that can no longer feel outrage, can no longer be civilized.

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Solitude is the despair of fools, the torment of the wicked, and the joy of the good.

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May God be gracious to each lonely one who walks in silence towards the setting sun.

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You have already failed if you need a lot of inspectors.

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We must be prepared to be part of the cure and not remain part of the problem.

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From the looks not the lips the soul speaks.

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I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three.

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The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth.

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It's only during an eclipse that the Man in the Moon has a place in the sun.

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There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.

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He who does not say too much has too much to say.

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Too many of us speak twice before we think

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What you are doing rings so loudly in my ears that I can't hear what you're saying.

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Don't talk unless you can improve the silence

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A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.

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An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.

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