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As I grow older , I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.


H. Rider Haggard

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H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA An Altar in life, alters our life.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Important things are not things.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA The softest pillow is a clean conscience.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Respect, don't suspect.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA If we want to realize our dreams, we have to stay awake.
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H MATHEWS Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations and small needs.
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BRYANT H. MCGILL Materialism is an identity crisis.
BRYANT H. MCGILL No one is more insufferable than he who lacks basic courtesy.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Take without forgetting, and give without remembering.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Enthusiasm is the energy and force that builds literal momentum of the human soul and mind.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Do you want to know what you are? You are a creator. At every moment you are creating. The real ques...
BRYANT H. MCGILL Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Never expect a loan to a friend to be paid back if you want to keep that friend.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.
BRYANT H. MCGILL The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism.
BRYANT H. MCGILL It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Creativity is the greatest expression of liberty.
BRYANT H. MCGILL There is a quiet place in Hawaii where, for over thirty years, I've gone to draw inspiration and...
ROBERT H. SCHULLER We all know that a church is not a building.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the r...
ROBERT H. SCHULLER If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire a...
ROBERT H. SCHULLER I think a good pastor is somebody who is honest and humble and has a really caring heart.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER Anybody who succeeds is helping people. The secret to success is find a need and fill it; find a hur...
ROBERT H. SCHULLER Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER