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The problem with writing a book in verse is, to be successful, it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon. It has to sound easy. When you can do it, it helps tremendously because it's a thing that forces kids to read on. You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.
An awesome thing about starting your own business? There's no one there to tell you what to do! But that, you might quickly discover, is a double-edged sword. If you're not careful, you won't shower for four days straight, and you'll spend half your time researching 'girly, stylish office' on Pinterest instead of getting any real work done.
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
Praised be You, my Lord, with all Your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, Who is the day through whom You give us light. And he is beautiful and radiant with great splendour; of You, Most High, he bears the likeness.
It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.
You can't win if you don't play as a unit.
After a workout, you definitely have to have a protein shake. I drink my six-pound whey protein all the time, too. I throw some fruit in there — strawberries, blueberries — with some peanut butter and banana, and it gives you all the recovery you need from a hard day of lifting and running.
Sometimes simple accessories are all you need when your dress speaks for itself.
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.
Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven.
Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
It's a bit of a headache being a perfectionist. You're never satisfied.
One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist.
If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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