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"To change one's life; Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions." - William James
"If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others." - Tryon Edwards
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin
"I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter." - Walt Disney
"Study the past if you would define the future." - Confucius
"Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid." - Basil King
"If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old." - Lord Chesterfield
"Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task." - William James
"Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward." - Amar Gopal Bose
"It is hard to fail, but it is worse never have tried to succeed." - Theodore Roosevelt
"Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature." - Thich Nhat Hanh
"Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom." - Euripides
"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome." - Samuel Johnson
"Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune." - W James
"Lost time is never found again." - Benjamin Franklin
"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy." - Guillaume Apollinaire
"The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others." - Don Shula
"This isn’t just "another day, another dollar." It’s more like "another day, another miracle." - Victoria Moran
"All the advice you ever gave your partner, is for you to hear." - Byron Katie
"When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice." - William James
"While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse." - Terence
"The death of fear is in doing what you fear to do." - Sequichie Comingdeer
"Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind." - Bruce Lee
"Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel." - King Solomon
"Adventure is not outside man; it is within." - David Grayson
"Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively." - Sharon Salzberg
"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline." - Abraham Joshua Heschel,
"Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it." - David Starr Jordan
"I think what has this day brought me, and what have I given it?" - Henry Moore
"If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it" - William James, Psychologist
To have ideas is to gather flowers; to think is to weave them into garlands." - Anne Sophie Swetchine
"An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it." - Orlando A. Battista
"For every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage." - Clement Stone
"Mindfulness isn't difficult, we just need to remember to do it." - Sharon Salzberg
"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved." WJ Bryan
"Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced." - James Baldwin
"The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels." - Hazrat Inayat Khan
"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work." - Aristotle
"Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well." - Voltaire
"Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe." - Orison Swett Marden
"We don't know who we are until we see what we can do." - Martha Grimes
"The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." - Thomas Carlyle
"It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed." - Napoleon Hill
"The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender." - Vince Lombardi
"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness." - Napoleon Hill
"A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror." - Ken Keyes