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In our behavior, in the words we write and speak, we can become ambassadors of God's inspiration. Whenever we strive to lift up others in ways that are good and noble we are serving as radiating centers for God's inspiration.
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Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good will and joy a vital part. It's higher thought and a greater plan. It's glorious dream in the soul of man.
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Every forward step achieved by man has been due to the adventurous attitude. This attitude inspires dissatisfaction with the world as it is it arouses the desire to change and improve things. The attitude of adventure is the flame that lights the fuse to explode new ideas.
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The word which God has written on the brow of every person, wrote Victor Hugo, is Hope. As long as we have hope no situation is hopeless.
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Through books you can start today where the great thinkers of yesterday left off, because books have immortalized man's knowledge. Thinkers, dead a thousand years, are as alive in their books today as when they walked the earth.
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When we become more fully aware that our success is due in large measure to the loyalty, helpfulness, and encouragement we have received from others, our desire grows to pass on similar gifts. Gratitude spurs us on to prove ourselves worthy of what others have done for us. The spirit of gratitude is a powerful energizer.
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The most wonderful inspirational chemistry we can use on another is the gift of our love and acceptance. Devoted and unquestioned love has a magic creative power.
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Happiness does not depend upon a full pocketbook, but upon a mind full of rich thoughts and a heart full of rich emotions.
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The art of achievement is the art of making life - your life - a masterpiece.
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The leader sees things through the eyes of his followers. He puts himself in their shoes and helps them make their dreams come true. The leader does not say, Get going! Instead he says, Let's go! and leads the way. He does not walk behind with a whip he is out in front with a banner.
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Prayer does not change God, it changes us. It deepens insight, increases intuitive perception, expands consciousness. It transforms personality.
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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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The master secret of happiness is to meet the challenge of each new day with the serene faith that: All things work together for good to them that love God.
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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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Believe! Project a mental picture of your goal in life. Believing is a creative force that brings the visible out of the invisible. You must believe to achieve.
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The art of love is God at work through you.
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Love, in the words of the Master, is the shining commandment: LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
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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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Laughter is the best medicine for a long and happy life. He who laughs lasts!
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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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