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“When all that hate energy was focused on me it was transformed into a fantastic energy. It was supporting me. If you are centered and you can transform all this energy that comes in it will help yo...”
“If you are being run out of town get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade.”
“Experience is not what happens to you it is what you do with what happens to you.”
“Whatever evil befalls us we ought to ask ourselves ... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion from one bitter root to raise perhaps many flowers.”
“Losses are comparative only imagination makes them of any moment.”
“When fate hands you a lemon make lemonade.”
“To a brave man good and bad luck are like his right and left hand. He uses both.”
“Never despair but if you do work on in despair.”
“Find the grain of truth in criticism - chew it and swallow it.”
“You gotta play the hand that's dealt you. There may be pain in that hand but you play it.”
“Boys this is only game. But it's like life in that you will be dealt some bad hands. Take each hand good or bad and don't whine and complain but play it out. If you're men enough to do that God wil...”
“Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determination the way you play it is free will.”
“Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you do hold well.”
“True luck consists not in holding the best cards at the table luckiest he who knows just when to rise and go home.”
“When we begin to take our failures non-seriously it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.”
“Laughter can be more satisfying than honor more precious than money more heart-cleansing than prayer.”
“Laughter is ever young whereas tragedy except the very highest of all quickly becomes haggard.”
“A chuckle a day may not keep the doctor away but it sure does make those times in life's waiting room a little more bearable.”
“A sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive tolerate the unpleasant cope with the unexpected and smile through the unbearable.”
“To jealousy nothing is more frightful than laughter.”