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Wilferd Peterson

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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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Love is the supreme good it is the overflowing life, the giving of ourselves to noble ends and causes.
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Explore your mind, discover yourself, then give the best that is in you to your age and to your world. There are heroic possibilities waiting to be discovered in every person
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Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it.
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Decision is often the difference between greatness and mediocrity. In every man's life there comes a time when he must search for a cause, a work, an ideal to which he can give himself. Whether he says 'Yes' or 'No' to the challenge will determine his future.
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Success is not arriving at the summit of a mountain as a final destination. It is a continuing upward spiral of progress. It is perpetual growth.
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Believe! Believe in the limitless supply of God's goodness. The universe is filled with more wonders than you can imagine.
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In cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure it is the personal practice of the presence of God.
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Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and defeat, give and take.
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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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Change can be accomplished most of all through the power of prayer, because with God all things are possible.
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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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Prayer is thinking and thanking. It is thinking of our many blessings and accepting them with a thankful spirit.
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Love is down to earth and it reaches to the highest star it is the valey of humility and the mopuntaintop of ecstasy.
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Forgiveness works the miracle of change.
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I believe that God is a power underneath my life here on earth. His goodness undergirds me and uplifts me.
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Read! Read something every day. Discipline yourself to a regular schedule of reading. In fifteen minutes a day you can read twenty books a year.
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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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Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.
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In my opinion we can never think of God in big enough terms. He is bigger than our biggest thoughts of Him. Our imaginations cannot stretch wide enough to take in all of God.
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