"I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain."
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"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you."
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"Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work."
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"When you need encouragement, think of the qualities the people around you have: this one's energy, that one's modesty, another's generosity, and so on. Nothing is as encouraging as when virtues are visibly embodied in the people around us, when we're practically showered with them. It's good to keep this in mind."
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"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure."
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"When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time."
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"Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need."
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"You create your thoughts, your thoughts create your intentions, and your intentions create your reality."
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"If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long."
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"You were created on purpose for a purpose. There is a thirst and hunger in your heart that is real. Pay attention to it."
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"The world is waiting for you to wake up to the person you are called to be. Stop listening to the negative inner conversation that's causing you to play small. Focus your mind on positive thoughts, possibilities and solutions that can move you forward. Tap into your creativity and determination and stay busy. Stay focused."
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"Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way."
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"Always desire to learn something useful"
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"The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over."
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"If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground."
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"It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through."
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"Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days."
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"The Lord's appearing, His coming back, is a warning, an encouragement, and an incentive to us; we should love His appearing and look forward to it with earnest expectation and joy."
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"Our strength grows out of our weakness."
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"It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours."
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