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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us”
“For each new morning with its light for rest and shelter of the night for health and food for love and friends for everything thy goodness sends.”
“We are always getting ready to live but never living.”
“The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen and that is faith”
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“To fill the hour — that is happiness.”
“Write in your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
“Self-trust is the first secret of success.”
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
“Nothing is more simple than greatness indeed to be simple is to be great”
“The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction.”
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.”
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.”
“To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived — this is to have succeeded.”
“The reward of a thing well done is having done it.”
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.”
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you and give thanks continuously.”
“The only way to have a friend is to be one”
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”
“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.”
“Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.”
“If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore!”
“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.”
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be”
“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”
“Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.”
“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
“Life is a journey, not a destination.”
“To be great is to be misunderstood.”
“People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.”
“The first wealth is health.”
“Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.”
“Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.”
“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.”
“The world belongs to the energetic.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us filled with wonder”
“Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end.”
“It is not length of life, but depth of life.”
“It is not the length of life, but depth of life.”
“A man is what he thinks about all day long.”
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.”
“It is easy in the world to live after the worlds opinion it is easy in solitude to live after our own but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude”
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year”
“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.”
“Every natural action is graceful when it is performed in the presence of the soul.”
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm”
“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment”
“Do not go where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
“Every artist was first an amateur”
“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
“Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.”
“Patience and fortitude conquer all things.”
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.”
“Believe in yourself.”
“Every wall is a door.”
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
“Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.”
“This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it”
“Our greatest glory consists not in never falling but in rising every time we fall”
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature”
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.”
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the simplest and greatest accomplishment”
“Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.”
“The mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions.”
“The purpose of life is not to be happy it is to be useful to be honorable to be compassionate to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
“There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.”
“What we fear of doing most is usually what we most need to do.”
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.”
“There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.”
“Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.”
“Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing.”
“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
“The earth laughs in flowers.”
“The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.”
“Life is a journey not a destination.”
“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
“That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.”
“The great person is one who in the midst of the crowd keeps the independence of solitude”
“We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.”
“It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon for you never know how soon it will be too late”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness”
“You will always be your childs favorite toy.”
“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful for beauty is Gods handwriting”
“The earth laughs in flowers”
“Every artist was first an amateur who looked at the world with fresh eyes filled with wonder”
“Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.”
“The years teach much which the days never know.”
“The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood.”
“The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be useful honorable and compassionate”
“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.”
“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.”
“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common and find wonder everywhere”
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.”
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. Decide to be peaceful.”
“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of peace.”
“Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. Nobody can make you happy but yourself.”
“Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.”
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