"Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life."
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"The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful."
"The fragrance of sandalwood and rosebay does not travel far. But the fragrance of virtue rises to the heavens."
"A man's real education begins after he has left school. True education is gained through the discipline of life."
"One finds limits by pushing them."
"Simplicity, carried to an an extreme, becomes elegance."
"And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier's tomb, and beauty weeps the brave."
"Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different."
"Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it."
"Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well."
"Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought."
"Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. stay eager."
"How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em."
"You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it."
"Well-behaved women seldom make history."
"If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased."
"The body is meant to be seen, not all covered up."
"It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?"
"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
"We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading."