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Thanksgiving being thankful or grateful results in more to be thankful for.

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John Templeton
Age: 95 †
Born: 1912
Born: November 29
Died: 2008
Died: July 8
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Investor
Merchant
Winchester
Tennessee
John Marks Templeton
Sir John Marks Templeton
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I have no quarrel with what I learned in the Presbyterian church - I am still an enthusiastic Christian. But why shouldn't I try to learn more? Why shouldn't I go to Hindu services? Why shouldn't I go to Muslim services? If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.
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For those properly prepared, the bear market is not only a calamity but an opportunity.
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If you're not grateful, you're not rich - no matter how much you have.
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Suppose you went to your priest and asked for help he would refer you to the Bible. But if you went the next day to your medical doctor and he referred you to the book of Hippocrates, which was written at about the same time as the Bible, you would think that was old-fashioned.
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You must be a fundamentalist to be really successful in the market.
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Bull markets are born on pessimism, grown on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria. The time of maximum pessimism is the best time to buy, and the time of maximum optimism is the best time to sell.
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I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts.
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If governments encourage people to become more spiritual there will be a reduction in healthcare costs.
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I never ask if the market is going to go up or down because I don't know, and besides it doesn't matter. I search nation after nation for stocks, asking: 'Where is the one that is lowest-priced in relation to what I believe it's worth?' Forty years of experience have taught me you can make money without ever knowing which way the market is going.
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It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.
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If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.
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Let's worship Divinity, but understand the divinity we worship is beyond our comprehension.
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Do your homework or hire wise experts to help you. Never jump into a business you have no idea about.
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Everyone has special talents, and it is our duty to find ours and use them well.
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The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God?
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The only way to experience love is to give it.
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