Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
Benjamin DisraeliRead
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Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
Do not let your fire go out ... Do not let the Hero in your soul perish ... Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desired can be won. It exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.
The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.
Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.
Do not let the hero in your soul perish.
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
Look the world straight in the eye.
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