To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

It is not the whip that makes man, but the lure of things that are worthy to be loved.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

Power comes from sincere service

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If you ain't never pick up the sword,you ain't never have to worry about fallin' on it.

If you are standing upright, don't worry if your shadow is crooked.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.