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“It is not length of life, but depth of life.”
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.”
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
“The first wealth is health.”
“Our greatest glory consists not in never falling but in rising every time we fall”
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen and that is faith”
“The eye is the first circle; the horizon which it forms is the second; and throughout nature this primary figure is repeated without end.”
“We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.”
“Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.”
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
“People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.”
“Write in your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
“Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.”
“To be great is to be misunderstood.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us”
“Every artist was first an amateur who looked at the world with fresh eyes filled with wonder”
“Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of peace.”
“The power of a man increases steadily by continuance in one direction.”
“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”
“The earth laughs in flowers.”
“Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.”
“Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.”
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.”
“Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.”
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the simplest and greatest accomplishment”
“That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.”
“Every natural action is graceful when it is performed in the presence of the soul.”
“Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.”
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be”
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year”
“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.”
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature”
“The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.”
“The only way to have a friend is to be one.”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon for you never know how soon it will be too late”
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.”
“Nothing is more simple than greatness indeed to be simple is to be great”
“A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.”
“This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it”
“The great person is one who in the midst of the crowd keeps the independence of solitude”
“Patience and fortitude conquer all things.”
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness”
“The only way to have a friend is to be one”
“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.”
“Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore!”
“It is not the length of life, but depth of life.”
“Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.”
“The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be useful honorable and compassionate”
“Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
“Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.”
“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common and find wonder everywhere”
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment”
“It is easy in the world to live after the worlds opinion it is easy in solitude to live after our own but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude”
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.”
“The mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions.”
“For each new morning with its light for rest and shelter of the night for health and food for love and friends for everything thy goodness sends.”
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
“It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.”
“Every wall is a door.”
“Do not go where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail”
“We are always getting ready to live but never living.”
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us filled with wonder”
“The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.”
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
“The years teach much which the days never know.”
“The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood.”
“Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.”
“Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong.”
“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.”
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.”
“There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.”
“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy.”
“The purpose of life is not to be happy it is to be useful to be honorable to be compassionate to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well”
“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.”
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you and give thanks continuously.”
“Life is a journey not a destination.”
“Believe in yourself.”
“What we fear of doing most is usually what we most need to do.”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
“The earth laughs in flowers”
“Every artist was first an amateur”
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.”
“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.”
“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.”
“To fill the hour — that is happiness.”
“Life is a journey, not a destination.”
“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
“Nobody can bring you peace but yourself. Nobody can make you happy but yourself.”
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be. Decide to be peaceful.”
“Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.”
“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.”
“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful for beauty is Gods handwriting”
“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.”
“You will always be your childs favorite toy.”
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm”
“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”
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