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Remember that stress doesn't come from what's going on in your life. It comes from your thoughts about what's going on in your life. Andrew J. Bernstein

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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it. Dale Carnegie

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Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning. Denis Waitley

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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. H. L. Mencken

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I do not write for this generation. I am writing for other ages. If this could read me, they would burn my books, the work of my whole life. On the other hand, the generation which interprets these writings will be an educated generation; they will understand me and say: 'Not all were asleep in the nighttime of our grandparents.' Jose Rizal

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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world. Joseph Addison

Man Blessing World Mind Enjoy Contented Greatest Greatest Blessing

Much of the time, the things we feel guilty about are not our issues. Another person behaves inappropriately or in some way violates our boundaries. We challenge the behavior, and the person gets angry and defensive. Then we feel guilty. Melody Beattie

We live in a society in which spurious realities are manufactured by the media, by governments, by big corporations, by religious groups, political groups. I ask, in my writing, 'What is real?' Because unceasingly we are bombarded with pseudo realities manufactured by very sophisticated people using very sophisticated electronic mechanisms. Philip K. Dick

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When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park? Ralph Marston

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Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss. Robert A. Heinlein

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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. Robert Louis Stevenson

Love You Giving Give Never Without Loving

Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world. Voltaire

World Dance Will Never Read Any Us Let Us Two Harm

The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse! Chinua Achebe

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Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. Douglas Adams

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'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong. Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of God, and those who worship the beast, and receive his mark. The great conflict is between the commandments of God and the requirements of the beast. Ellen G. White

The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Care Mind Will Skin Danger Faults Out Has-Been Scar Wounds Taken Like Heal Still Been Left Up Behind After Breaking Again Bursting Them Body Imaginable Defects

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