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- Kindness comes back like a boomerang to those who are kind. Perhaps, its return takes years. Perhaps, the kindness returns from a different direction than…
- I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward…
- The other boys at Yale came from wealthy families, and none of them were investing outside the United States, and I thought, 'That is very…
- See the investment world as an ocean and buy where you get the most value for your money. Right now the value is in non-callable…
- Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go through life in…
- A grower of chrysanthemums awaited a visit from the emperor, who was coming to enjoy his blossoms, of which there were hundreds in bloom. The…
- If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.
- You are present in your life on earth at this moment for the purposes of living, loving, learning, and growing. Be assured that life can…
- The more love we give away, the more we have left. The laws of love differ from the laws of arithmetic. Love hoarded dwindles, but…
- Most people think of love as some sort of power outside of themselves that will "take them away from all of this." Sadly, this is…
- It has been said that "to enthuse" means "to fill with spirit," and that spirit of enthusiasm is awaiting release or manifestation. Enthusiasm can be…
- If success were easy, then it would not necessarily be true success. Some of history's most successful people learned to cope with failure as a…
- A lot of people talk about life. Some love it. Some disparage it. And a few realize that life can be what you make it…
- The parable of the talents is a good analogy of what happens when we give. When we merely try to hold on to what is…
- Often a successful problem-solver is one who creates a new context in which to view the problem. This can often be done by directing one's…
- From the standpoint of our spiritual development, it might be important for us to realize that we came from an unknown somewhere; we brought with…
- Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth... Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot…
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