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Content is not the pathway to great deeds.


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The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.



There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.



When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view.



Divine the Powers that on this trio wait. Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate. Love, Work, and Faith - these three alone are great.

Divine the Powers that on this trio wait. Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate. Love, Work, and Faith - these three alone are great.



So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.



To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.



Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.

Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.




There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.

There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.



With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.





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Reality is always kinder than your thinking.

Reality is always kinder than your thinking.



Nothing is important save the spiritual state that enables one to subjectify one's thoughts to a sensation and to think only of the sensation, all the while searching to express it.

Nothing is important save the spiritual state that enables one to subjectify one's thoughts to a sensation and to think only of the sensation, all the while searching to express it.



The real division in the world today is not between socialism and capitalism, it's between freedom and totalitarianism.

The real division in the world today is not between socialism and capitalism, it's between freedom and totalitarianism.



Not only can no one predict the future, we don't understand the present - and there isn't even any certainty about the past.

Not only can no one predict the future, we don't understand the present - and there isn't even any certainty about the past.



Nothing short of God can satisfy your soul.

Nothing short of God can satisfy your soul.



The people who have recently come to this country to work and better their lives should be given the same opportunities that our parents, grandparents, and ancestors were given.

The people who have recently come to this country to work and better their lives should be given the same opportunities that our parents, grandparents, and ancestors were given.



Jeeves, you really are a specific dream-rabbit." "Thank you, miss. I am glad to have given satisfaction.

Jeeves, you really are a specific dream-rabbit." "Thank you, miss. I am glad to have given satisfaction.



Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.



What my parents never considered is that I just wanted a choice.

What my parents never considered is that I just wanted a choice.



Do not be 'against' anything. Being 'against' weakens you. Be 'for' what you want. Being 'for' empowers you.

Do not be 'against' anything. Being 'against' weakens you. Be 'for' what you want. Being 'for' empowers you.




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