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- Samuel Smiles: Scottish writer
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''Where there is a will there is a way.'' is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.
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It is by patience and self-control that the truly heroic character is perfected.
Character Ch. VI -
It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.
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Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
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Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
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A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it.
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A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
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Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to-day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.
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An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.
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But somehow I feel like still it's a gift, and I wonder, how can I give this gift to others? Just work hard, and do whatever I can do, to be that, and to return the love to the fans. I like to give them joy and smiles to them. Give back to them.
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Colors are the smiles of nature.
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Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
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Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles, damn the men that run the shops, oh, damn their measured merriment.
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Enthusiasm... the sustaining power of all great action.
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Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.
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Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, old Time is still a-flying: And this same flower that smiles today, tomorrow will be dying.
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He who never made a mistake, never made a discovery.
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Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.
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I am persuaded that every time a man smiles, but much more so when he laughs, it adds something to this fragment of life.
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