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Tough times never last but tough people do.
Life's most soothing things are a child's goodnight and sweet music.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Between stimulus and response, one has the freedom to choose.
Be grateful to the Man you help, think of him as god. Is it not a great privilege to be allowed to worship god by helping our fellow men ?
The heart is wiser than the intellect.
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
Listen with regard when others talk. Give your time and energy to others, let others have their own way, do things for reasons other than furthering your own needs.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
He who joyfully marches to music rank and file, has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is ; I would rather be torn to shreds than be a part of so base an action. It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.
Whatever we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
There are times when a man should be content with what he has but never with what he is.
Where there is no wealth there is no poverty.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret. It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have the capacity at the beginning.
Ask nothing, want nothing in return. Give what you have to give, it will come back to you, but do not think of that now.
I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.
Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.
I have, for many years past, contemplated the noble races of red men who are now spread over these trackless forests and boundless prairies, melting away at the approach of civilization.
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own mind.
Come forth into the light of things , Let nature be your Teacher.
Each action can be the one on which all depends , what is decisive is only the strength and concentration of hallowing with which I do it. To the question of what had been the most essential matter for his late teacher, a disciple answered, 'Always just what he was engaged in at the moment'.
There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying things which are beyond the power of our will.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
Experience is the best teacher.
You are made from the same energy source that has created the oceans, the forests, the mountains, the valleys and all the stars in the sky. So tell me again, why you don't have the strength and power to create whatever you desire?
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.
If you don't learn from your mistakes, there's no sense making them.
The grand essentials of happiness are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life ?
To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.
Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.
It means a great deal to those who are oppressed to know that they are not alone. And never let anyone tell you that what you are doing is insignificant. Bishop
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
The entire law is summed up in a single command, Love your neighbor as yourself.
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
Seize the day.
Shri Ramakrishna used to say, "As long as I live, so long do I learn". That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death. Heart and core of everything here is good, that whatever may be the surface waves, deep down and underlying everything, there is an infinite basis of goodness and love.
Someday, man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.
God is subtle but he is not malicious.
Life is too short to ponder the "what if's " and fear rejection.
When you are afraid, do the thing you are afraid of and soon you will lose your fear of it.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Rather than focusing on things and time, focus on preserving and enhancing relationships and on accomplishing results.
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -
The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan, you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny. All the strength and succor you want is within yourself. Therefore, make your own future.
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness
If you want to be creative in your company, your career, your life, all it takes is one easy stepthe extra one. When you encounter a familiar plan, you just ask one question '' What ELSE could we do ? ''
The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
No involvement, no commitment.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world. The unreasonable man adapts the world to himself. All progress depends upon the unreasonable man.
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.
If you can't do it today, what makes you think you can do it tomorrow.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
Boldness, more boldness, and always boldness !
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
You. too, can determine what you want. You can decide on your major objectives, targets, aims, and destination. quotes
If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement of the last fifty years, I should guess that it was the modern-born and previously non-existent disposition on the part of men to believe that a new idea can have value.
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart the best brain.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
Challenges are what make life interesting , overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Only those who do nothing at all make no mistakes but that would be a mistake.
We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live, they travel far.
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
Whatever you are be a good one.
To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we can not practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.