"I am a little deaf, a little blind, a little important and on top of this are two or three abominable infirmities, but nothing destroys my hope."
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"The whole purpose of spiritual direction is to penetrate beneath the surface of a man's life, to get behind the façade of conventional gestures and attitudes which he presents to the world, and to bring out his inner spiritual freedom, his inmost truth, which is what we call the likeness of Christ in his soul."
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"Live every day with an attitude of gratitude."
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"Everything hangs on one's thinking."
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"I don't have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude."
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"I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get."
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"The whole thing [religion] is so patently infantile, so foreign to reality, that to anyone with a friendly attitude to humanity it is painful to think that the great majority of mortals will never be able to rise above this view of life."
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"Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances"
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"A positive attitude and personal motivation allow you to remain excited about what you are doing - no matter how difficult the challenges may be day to day."
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"Ask yourself a question: Is my attitude worth catching?"
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"Every obnoxious act is a cry for help."
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"When you choose to be pleasant and positive in the way you treat others, you have also chosen, in most cases, how you are going to be treated by others."
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"No man is ever whipped until he quits - in his own mind."
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"Since the white people collectively have practiced the worst form of hatred against Negroes in America and they know that they are guilty of it, now when The Honorable Elijah Muhammad comes along and begins to list the historic deed - the historic attitude, the historic behavior of the white man in this country toward the black people in this country, again, the white people are so guilty and they can't stop doing these things to make Mr. Muhammad appear to be wrong, so they hide their wrong by saying "he is teaching hatred.""
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"Burdens become light when cheerfully borne."
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"We lost because we told ourselves we lost."
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"A good painter has two main objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter hard as he has to represent it by the attitude and movement of the limbs."
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"Spirituality is that attitude which puts life at the center, and defends and promotes life against all the mechanisms of death, desiccation, or stagnation."
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"We can't take a slipshod and easygoing attitude toward education in this country. And by "we" I don't mean "somebody else," but I mean me and I mean you. It is the future of our country-yours and mine-which is at stake."
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"I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art."
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