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The man who lives for himself is a failure; the man who lives for others has achieved true success.


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Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.



Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.



People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.



A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually looks for the best results from the worst conditions

A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it. Positive thinking is a form of thought which habitually looks for the best results from the worst conditions



Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.

Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.



If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.

If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.



Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.



Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.



Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast." ~

Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast." ~



You have a choice everyday... You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.

You have a choice everyday... You can choose every morning whether you will be depressed and miserable, or whether you will be happy.





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Was it enough to wear the night with me just once? I am unsatisfied.

Was it enough to wear the night with me just once? I am unsatisfied.



I saw for the first time that I could stop giving people the power to make me feel disrespected. In my anger I began to see the absurdity of allowing this boy to shame me.

I saw for the first time that I could stop giving people the power to make me feel disrespected. In my anger I began to see the absurdity of allowing this boy to shame me.



Hoarding kings are to be pitied in their lifetimewhen they can't take their richesto the

Hoarding kings are to be pitied in their lifetimewhen they can't take their richesto the



The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing.

The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing.



Jeb Bush may run for President. Bush presidencies are like 'Caddyshack' movies. They should have stopped with one.

Jeb Bush may run for President. Bush presidencies are like 'Caddyshack' movies. They should have stopped with one.



She leaped into space, high, higher than she'd ever been in her life. She came down with a clean snap, and the crowd scattered like birds from the swing of her feet.

She leaped into space, high, higher than she'd ever been in her life. She came down with a clean snap, and the crowd scattered like birds from the swing of her feet.



First of all, all writing includes some part of the self. The relationship of the self and the other exists in writing, whether autobiographical or novel. There is a self and an other.

First of all, all writing includes some part of the self. The relationship of the self and the other exists in writing, whether autobiographical or novel. There is a self and an other.



The best player I've ever played with was Paul Gascoigne. He had everything. He was amazing.

The best player I've ever played with was Paul Gascoigne. He had everything. He was amazing.



Never ascribe to conspiracy that which can be attributed to ignorance.

Never ascribe to conspiracy that which can be attributed to ignorance.



I had my electricity turned off three times because I never had time to pay my bills. It was a joke. I'm making a ton of money, and I'm walking around my apartment with flashlights.

I had my electricity turned off three times because I never had time to pay my bills. It was a joke. I'm making a ton of money, and I'm walking around my apartment with flashlights.




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