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The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little. 
Remember, a real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided. 
Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow 
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world. 
Shall we, because we walk on our hind feet, assume to ourselves only the privilege of imperishability? 
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough 
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man who wants a book to read. 
No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country 
We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve. 
Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life. 
We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive... and part of the living, incarnate cosmos. 
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. 
Dreams are like stars...you may never touch them, but if you follow them they will lead you to your destiny 
The willow knows what the storm does not: that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it. 
If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos. 
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience. 
Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. 
Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them. 
An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied 
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination. 
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. 
It is cruel that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony. 
Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. 
Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday. 
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. 
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. 
No one is less ready for tomorrow than the person who holds the most rigid beliefs about what tomorrow will contain. 
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. 
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. 
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. 
The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentlemen whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes. 
