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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Henry Ward Beecher

Leadership Yourself You Never Than

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

Charles R. Swindoll

Motivational Life You React

People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.

John C. Maxwell

Attitude People Words Feel

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Norman Vincent Peale

Motivational Faith Confidence You

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

Life Positive Attitude You

Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Life Smile Beautiful You Your

Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.

Life Patience Learning Waiting

A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

Charles Spurgeon

Trust Truth Is Travel Shoes

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.

You Trust Live Enough Will

Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

Swami Vivekananda

Life Success Alone Think

When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something.

Lost Something Find Ask

Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.

Life Love Positive Smile

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.

Robert H. Schuller

Motivational Problems Stop Signs

Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities.

Terrorism Unfair Only Economic

Catch on fire and people will come for miles to see you burn.

Fire You People Burn

Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.

Charles Stanley

Day Women Time Money

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Motivational Hard Work Work Nothing

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

Edward Everett Hale

Success Together Progress Beginning

Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.

William Pollard

Change Innovation Opportunity Better

A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being.

Love Happiness Faith Heart

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

John Henry Newman

Gentleman Pain Never Say

Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved.

Memory Mind Monuments Treasure

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

Life Strength Long Strong

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.

Saint Francis de Sales

Peace World Calm Lose

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.

Forgiveness Strong Think Person

The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: 'grace.'

Life God Grace Choices

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