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Betty took him for a walk in the zoo and he was amused by her evident belief in the curative power of animals. She seemed to think that it must steady him to look at a buffalo.
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Your mental attitude is someting you can control outright and you must use self-discipline until you create a Positive Mental Attitude - your mental attitude attracts to you everything that makes you what you are.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
A goal is a dream with a deadline.
Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
You’ve got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize.
Headship is not rulership; it is leadership.
You are capable of much more than you are presently thinking, imagining, doing or being.
When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
Good things could happen to not so bad people.
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.
If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.
Integrity is about being integrated with the spiritual values of the Universe. It is also about being happy, because happiness and joy mean that you're coming into integrity with your soul.
Healing and positive life change comes from having the courage and spiritual conviction to look squarely at life's impermanence.
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.
Nothing will work unless you do.
People will never forget how you made them feel.
When you know better you do better.
This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.
Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'
If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
Develop enough courage so that you can stand up for yourself and then stand up for somebody else.
Don't bring negative to my door.
You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Times will change for the better when you change.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your affections on one you love. And when the time comes - seize it, don't miss it.
Find joy in the ordinary.
A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
The funny thing about stop signs is that they're also start signs.
... the self respect of individuals ought to make them demand of their leaders conformity with an agreed-upon code of ethics and moral conduct.
Great leadership is not the visit of an unexpected fate but rather a flame which is kept burning in spite of the winds of risk and opposition.
In the midst of the flurry - clarity. In the midst of the storm - calm. In the midst of divided interests - certainty. In the many roads - a certain choice.
Be the one who nurtures and builds. Be the one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart one who looks for the best in people. Leave people better than you found them.
If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths