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We can change our circumstances by a mere change of our attitude.


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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.



A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.



The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.



Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.

Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.



Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.



The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.



If you can change your mind, you can change your life.

If you can change your mind, you can change your life.



Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.



You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.

You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.



Real servants don't try to use God for their purposes. They let God use them for His purposes.

Real servants don't try to use God for their purposes. They let God use them for His purposes.





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There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.

There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.



Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.

Courage is as often the outcome of despair as of hope; in the one case we have nothing to lose, in the other everything to gain.



Both princes and princesses belong in palaces of power, but the doors won't always open unless you fight for your rights.

Both princes and princesses belong in palaces of power, but the doors won't always open unless you fight for your rights.



Not everyone, the Collector was aware, is improved by the job he does in life; some people are visibly disimproved.

Not everyone, the Collector was aware, is improved by the job he does in life; some people are visibly disimproved.



Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.

Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.



I started modeling at 14. It's simple. You respond to what the photographer wants and wear other people's ideas. I got bored with it, though, so I went to university.

I started modeling at 14. It's simple. You respond to what the photographer wants and wear other people's ideas. I got bored with it, though, so I went to university.



I admit that death is not just about you, it's also about the people who love you.

I admit that death is not just about you, it's also about the people who love you.



What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing.

What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing.




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