"People do not want what we have in……" — George Matthew Adams
"People do not want what we have in our pockets half as much as they want what is in our hearts. If we combine both, intelligently, however, according to our means, we give wisely and well."
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46 Quotes by George Matthew Adams
George Matthew Adams has 46 quotes on this site.
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Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine…
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A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.
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What you think means more than anything else in your life. More than what you earn, more than where you…
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Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with…
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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone…
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No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
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Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may…
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It's marvelous the change that comes about when a man gets together all his forces and centers them upon the…
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It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives us character and prestige.
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He who does not get fun and enjoyment out of every day...needs to reorganize his life
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Each day can be one of triumph if you keep up your interests.
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Enthusiasm is a kind of faith that has been set afire
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