I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
Faith makes all things possible... love makes all things easy.
When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.
In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.
Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.
In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.
I wake up saying, I'm still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing.
Tomorrow is the first day of the rest of our lives.
For nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.
Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star.
No man knows till he has suffered from the night how sweet and dear to his heart and eye the morning can be.
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
Morning can always be counted on to bring us back to a more realistic level.
If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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