Quotes 1921 till 1940 of 2349.
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Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
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Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
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Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.
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Three things alone are certain when you venture into a loft: that you will crack your head on a beam at least twice, that you will get cobwebs draped over your face, and that you will not find what you went looking for.
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Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.
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Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time: and not only time but temporalities, not only temporal things but temporal affections, not only temporal affections but the very taint and smell of time.
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Time only moves in one direction. Remember that. Things always change.
Source: The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007) 96 -
Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
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To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan... believe... act!
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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
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To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.
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To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
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To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.
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To be content with life - or to live merrily, rather -all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial glance; the more thoughtful we become the more earnest we grow.
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To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
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