You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are.
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You cannot be really first-rate at your work if your work is all you are.
I do desire we may be better strangers.
The way we see the problem is the problem.
Along your pathway of life you will observe that you are not the only traveler. There are others who need your help. There are feet to steady, hands to grasp, minds to encourage, hearts to inspire, and souls to save.
If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.
Be empty of worrying. Think of who created thought! Why do you stay in prison When the door is so wide open?
You don't find love, it finds you. It's got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what's written in the stars.
Truly successful decision-making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.
Everything we do is infused with the energy with which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we're peaceful, life will be peaceful. And so our goal in any situation becomes inner peace.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now.
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.
The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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