"I fear the popular notion of success stands……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"I fear the popular notion of success stands in direct opposition in all points to the real and wholesome success. One adores public opinion, the other, private opinion; one, fame, the other, desert; one, feats, the other, humility; one, lucre, the other, love; one, monopoly, and the other, hospitality of mind."

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I love singing, and I came to absolutely adore it in the later part of my career. — Julie Andrews
Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence, secures His aid. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Prayer means lovingly contemplating the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, allowing our hearts to be enkindled to praise… — Basilea Schlink
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