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“How I hated myself, thwarted, poisoned and tortured myself, made myself old and ugly. Never again, as I once fondly imagined, will I consider that Siddartha is clever. But one thing I have done wel...”
“The will is the keystone in the arch of human achievement. It is the culmination of our complex mental faculties. It is the power that rules minds, men and nations.”
“What no one really talks about, though, is the main reason many of us fail with our weight loss efforts: our minds won't let us.”
“Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.”
“The sun shines not on us but in us.”
“We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.”
“Deep roots are not reached by the frost.”
“It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.”
“There is a lot more in him than you guess, and a deal more than he has any idea of himself. You may (possibly) all live to thank me yet.”
“People can be at their most vulnerable, but still tenacious at the same time.”
“Ah, you noticed that black sheep on the hills aren't nearly as plentiful as the white. They're a particularly hardy lot.”
“Either you must control your thoughts or the outside forces will control them and be warned that the outside forces are usually negative.”
“To succeed perseverance yells "pain to gain". If you don't take heed, you'll end up slain!”
“The secret is in absolutely refusing to let the river beat you down. If I had to, I'd measure my progress in inches. One more inch I've swumone less inch to swim. Once you know the secret, then nob...”
“Admitting the weighty problems and staggering disappointments, Christianity affirms that God is able to give us the power to meet them. He is able to give us inner equilibrium to stand tall amid th...”
“There is a powerful for within each of us.”
“What we become shouldn't be dictated by the mud and the dung and the dust and the fire and the ice and the dirt and the spit that hit us in the face, but what we become must be a choice made every ...”
“Why yes, I can,' said Midas Mulligan, when he was asked whether he could name a person more evil than the man with a heart closed to pity. 'The man who uses another's pity for him as a weapon.”
