Littles Quotes by John Templeton

8 Littles quotes by John Templeton

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Templeton often stresses that great impact starts with modest steps. These eight thoughts illustrate his belief that even tiny efforts matter.

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In my 45-year career as an investment counselor, humility did show me the need for worldwide diversification to reduce risk. That career…

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If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search.

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The more love we give away, the more we have left. The laws of love differ from the laws of arithmetic. Love…

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The correct description is that we try every day to become more humble when we talk about divinity, we try to realize…

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The government of India regulates nearly everything, so there's very little progress; whereas in Hong Kong the government keeps its hands off...…

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Life is made up not necessarily of great sacrifices or high-level duties but of little things. The smiles, the kindnesses, the commitments…

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Humility about how little I know has encouraged me to listen more carefully and more wisely.

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The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God? God is everyone and each of us…

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An attitude of gratitude creates blessings. Help yourself by helping others. You have the most powerful weapons on earth - love and prayer.

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I served for 42 years on the board of trustees of the largest Presbyterian seminary, Princeton Theological Seminary, and we had brilliant people -…

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...Making people get over the concept that they've got the total proof. To get them to feel, 'Gee, I want to learn more. I…

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I have no quarrel with what I learned in the Presbyterian church - I am still an enthusiastic Christian. But why shouldn't I try…

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Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out…

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Suppose you went to your priest and asked for help; he would refer you to the Bible. But if you went the next day…

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Help yourself by helping others.

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Many media commercials encourage us to believe that if we buy a certain product, we can be physically appealing, or popular, or successful. According…

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The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.

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I never ask if the market is going to go up or down because I don't know, and besides it doesn't matter. I search…

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Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go through life…

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Not yet have I found any better method to prosper during the future financial chaos, which is likely to last many years, than to…

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The best investment with the least risk and the greatest dividend is giving.

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True peace is a quality you carry within yourself, regardless of external circumstances.

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The other boys at Yale came from wealthy families, and none of them were investing outside the United States, and I thought, 'That is…

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