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  • An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
  • “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 NIV
  • “Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct their affairs with justice.” Psalm 112:5 NIV
  • "If you admit you've made a mistake right away, people soon forget you made one"
  • "Everyone gets knocked off the horse, it's what you do once you're knocked down that defines you."
  • Only boring people get bored.
  • “Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,” he told me, “just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.”
  • "Early is on time, and on time is late."
  • The day you stop trying and give up that's when you have failed.
  • If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
  • “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
  • “Live simply so others may simply live.” -Mother Teresa
  • Don't go through life, grow through life. Eric Butterworth
  • Seventy percent of success in life is showing up. Woody Allen
  • I don't think you ever succeed at trying to be anyone else but who you truly are.
  • “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
  • It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.
  • When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. Hellen Keller
  • Happy people plan actions, they don’t plan results.
  • “Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.”
  • Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
  • Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
  • “We have no right to ask when a sorrow comes, 'Why did this happen to me?' unless we ask the same question for every joy that comes our way.”
  • “A man's errors are his portals of discovery
  • Just as pride is the root of every evil, humility is the root of every virtue.
  • If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
  • appreciate what you have now, it might not be there tomorrow!
  • Know how to live the time that is given you.
  • People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are honest, people may cheat you. Be honest anyway. If you find happiness, people may be jealous. Be happy anyway. The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway. Give the world the best you have and it may never be enough. Give your best anyway. In the end, It was never between you and them anyway
  • no matter how many set backs you have always strive to be the kind of man you admire, learn from your mistakes and carry those lessons with you, not the guilt. After a year or 2 of trying you will find it very easy to be the man you admire. What really matters is what YOU think of YOU, not what other people think
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