SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status.


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WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER
True religion . . . is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of ot...
WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER
Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself.
WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER
If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you shou...
WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER
True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of o...
WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER
You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
WILLIAM J. H. BOETCKER
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
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Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
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People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
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Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS
There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO
Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS
Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO
The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO
All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO
Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO
The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO
I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO
I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO
A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO
Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO
Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO
I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO
We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO
The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO
His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO
People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO
In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO
Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO
If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA
Some are destined to succeed, some are determined to succeed.
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.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA
A narrow vision is divisive, a broad vision expansive. But a divine vision is all-inclusive.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA
Success is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA
Be tender towards the fault of others, be strict towards your own.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA
People travel in the way of least resistance, by choosing one's environment, one will travel in a pa...
H. JANICKI
An animal will always look for a person's intentions by looking them right in the eyes.
H. POWERS