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The secret of greatness is simple: do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.

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By the grace of God you are what you are glory in your selfhood, accept yourself and go on from there.
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Love is the dove of peace, the spirit of brotherhood, it is tenderness and compassion, forgiveness and tolerance.
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In gratitude for God's gift of life to us we should share that gift with others. The art of giving encompasses many areas. It is an outgoing, overflowing way of life.
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Friendship, awareness, happiness, all of the arts of the good life, are brilliant beads strung on the golden cord of love.
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A man practices the art of adventure when he heroically faces up to life. When he has the daring to open doors to new experiences. When he is unafraid of new ideas, new theories and new philosophies. When he has the curiosity to experiment. When he breaks the chain of routine.
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Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise, faith, courage, cheerfulness, imagination, initiative, tolerance, honesty, humility, patience, and enthusiasm.
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The art of achievement is the art of making life - your life - a masterpiece.
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Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.
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We can make these three dynamic words - reverence for life - a part of our lives by becoming aware that God is the source of all life and that we are one with life. The good person, said Schweitzer, is the friend of all living things.
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You hold in your hand the camel's-hair brush of a painter of Life. You stand before the vast white canvas of Time. The paints are your thoughts, emotions and acts.
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Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement.
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Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland wise people realistically accept failures as a part of life and build philosophies to meet them and make the best of them.
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Prayer is dedicating our thought, feeling and action to the expression of goodness. It is to become like a window through which the light of God shines.
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It is looking for the joys that come in small, precious packages and making the most of them, knowing that big packages of joy are few and far between.
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The reason progress is slow is that we always expect other men to be the heroes and to live the heroic lives. But we all have hero stuff in us. In our sphere of life we can always live more heroically and triumphantly and grow in heroic stature.
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Cynics and critics wake us up. Kindness often covers up the truth and allows us to sleep on in our ignorance.
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