Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something. - Henry David Thoreau
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
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Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something. - Henry David Thoreau
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
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The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions. - Alfred Adler
Catching up for yesterday.
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future. - Audrey Hepburn
Good advice
The man who has no imagination has no wings. - Muhammad Ali
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"When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy."- Samuel Goldwyn (1879 - 1974) Film Producer
"The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations; but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor. - Tribute to Neville Chamberlain; 1940"- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) British Politician
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Churchill was a great man!
"Slight not what is near though aiming at what is far."- Euripides (480 BC - 406 BC) Greek Playwright
Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up. - Allen Klein
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Every cause produces more than one effect. Herbert Spencer
The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."-George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
Irish Playwright
"Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort."- Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 - 1945)32nd President of the United States
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"The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you find it, put your whole soul into it -- every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have."- John D. Rockefeller III (1906 - 1978) American Philanthopist
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going." - Beverly Sills (1929 - 2007) American Opera Singer
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"The true worth of a man is to be measured by the objects he pursues."- Marcus Aurelius (121 AD - 180 AD) Roman Emperor, Philosopher
"Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing up against your legs and jumping into your lap."- William J. Bennett (B - 1943) American Author and Educator
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. - Confucius
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Positive anything is better than negative nothing. - Elbert Hubbard
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. - Willie Nelson
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"It is a good thing to be rich, it is a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be beloved of many friends."- Euripides (480 BC - 406 BC) Greek Playwright
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"What you can do, or dream you can do, begin it; boldness has genius, power and magic in it."- Johann von Goethe (1749 - 1832) German Poet and Dramatist
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"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, wracked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."- Agatha Christie (1880 - 1976) English crime novelist
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"He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."- John Milton (1608 - 1674) English Poet
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"The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going."- David Starr Jordan (1851 - 1931) American, University President, Author
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"As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey."- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931) American Inventor
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"The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind."- William James (1842 - 1910) American Philosopher and Psychologist
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