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