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Remember, you and you alone are responsible for maintaining your energy. Give up blaming, complaining and excuse making, and keep taking action in the direction of your goals - however mundane or lofty they may be. Jack Canfield

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature. Joseph Campbell

Life Nature Universe Beat Make Match Goal Heartbeat Your

If we live a self-directed, self-motivated, self-centered life, always needing to get our own way, then we're going to be miserable. In fact, many times we believe it's our problems that are making us unhappy when, in reality, it's because we're focused on ourselves! Joyce Meyer

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A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere. Joyce Meyer

Inspirational You Pencil Dream Take Anywhere

The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope. That is why the patient's hopes are the physician's secret weapon. They are the hidden ingredients in any prescription. Norman Cousins

Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings. Victor Hugo

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You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there. Zig Ziglar

You Water Stay Only Drown Falling

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. Anais Nin

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. Anais Nin

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Social media has given us this idea that we should all have a posse of friends when in reality, if we have one or two really good friends, we are lucky. Brene Brown

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Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life. Brian Tracy

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The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance. Brian Tracy

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Everyone has noticed how hard it is to turn our thoughts to God when everything is going well with us... While what we call 'our own life' remains agreeable, we will not surrender it to Him. What, then, can God do in our interests but make 'our own life' less agreeable to us, and take away the plausible sources of false happiness? C. S. Lewis

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When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem. Edward Abbey

Best Man Dog Problem Best Friend His Friend

All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath. F. Scott Fitzgerald

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America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future. Frederick Douglass

Future Past Herself False America Binds Present

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. George Orwell

Liberal: a power worshipper without power. George Orwell

Power Liberal Worshipper Without

Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday. Gladys Taber

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You can be shattered, and then you can put yourself back together piece by piece. But what can happen over time is this: You wake up one day and realize that you have put yourself back together completely differently. That you are whole, finally, and strong - but you are now a different shape, a different size. Glennon Doyle Melton

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What's coming will come and we'll just have to meet it when it does. J. K. Rowling

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