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No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man. — Antonio Porchia
Whatever we treasure for ourselves separates us from others; our possessions are our limitations. — Rabindranath Tagore
The honor we receive from those that fear us, is not honor; those respects are paid to royalty and not to me. — Michel de Montaigne
The prophets and seers and great men and women, past and present, were made great by what they perceived from God, not by what they… — Wallace D. Wattles
I had to learn to forgive myself, not to judge, but to learn from the past. They showed me how vital it is to accept,… — Marlo Morgan
There is only one law of Nature-the second law of thermodynamics-which recognises a distinction between past and future more profound than the difference of plus… — Arthur Eddington
Happy bridegroom, Hesper brings All desired and timely things. All whom morning sends to roam, Hesper loves to lead them home. Home return who him… — A. E. Housman
Becoming a mother has helped me to realize who I am aside from my career. — Christina Aguilera
Motherhood implies from the beginning a special openness to the new person: and this is precisely the woman's 'part'. In this openness, in conceiving and… — Pope John Paul II
There is no violent surface indication of the ecstasy which great thinkers alone enjoy. There is nothing dramatic about it, but there is some subtle… — Walter Russell
On some nights, he has nowhere to sleep, on others he suffers from insomnia. "That's just how it is," thinks the warrior. "I was the… — Paulo Coelho
Well, I have considered myself to be very fortunate in that I have been able to do mostly only that which my inner self told… — Albert Einstein
Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he must rise above… — Wallace D. Wattles
Pour the bulk of your time into action, not deciding. The state of indecision is a major time waster. Don't spend more than 60 seconds… — Steve Pavlina
The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of thought." And that's… — Russell Simmons
The pain that's created by avoiding hard work is actually much worse than any pain created from the actual work itself. Because if you don't… — Russell Simmons
In the yogic tradition, this principle of using intense effort to burn through life's distractions is called Tapas. It's another Sanskrit word, roughly defined as… — Russell Simmons
They know how to work without waste of energy. In order to get the best that is within themselves, they learn to eliminate from their… — Walter Russell
In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain or any nation. — David McCullough
Someday, in the moment of death, your whole life will pass before you. In a few fractions of a second-because time no longer applies-you will… — Dan Millman
Child development: Most damaging course of action is attempting to keep children from experience or protect them from pain, for it is this time that… — Leo Buscaglia
Begin to act from your dominion. Declare the truth by telling yourself that there is nothing to be afraid of, that you no longer entertain… — Ernest Holmes
It is impossible for a man to conceal himself. In every act, word or gesture he stands revealed as he is, and not as he… — Ernest Holmes
Let us fight the battle-retreat from the things that attract us and rouse ourselves to meet the things that actually attack us. — Seneca the Younger

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