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“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind your talents the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source you will truly have defeated...”
“I am much younger now than I was at twelve or anyway less burdened.”
“There are no old people nowadays they are either "wonderful for their age" or dead.”
“For inside all the weakness of old age the spirit God knows is as mercurial as it ever was.”
“So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?”
“Old age is that night of life as night is the old age of day. Still night is full of magnificence and for many it is more brilliant than the day.”
“In youth we learn in age we understand.”
“I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.”
“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult whereas I am merely in disguise.”
“Youth is not a time of life it is a state of mind. You are as old as your doubt your fear your despair. The way to keep young is to keep your faith young. Keep your self-confidence young. Keep your...”
“Kill the snake of doubt in your soul crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way.”
“Our self-conceit sustains and always must sustain us.”
“Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures ... they are the weakest however strong who have no faith in themselves or their own powers.”
“Might could would-they are contemptible auxiliaries.”
“I felt a comedy ego beginning to grow which gave me the courage to begin tentatively looking into myself for material.”
“If there be a faith that can move mountains it is faith in one's own power.”
“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstances.”
“One's self-image is very important because if that's in good shape then you can do anything or practically anything.”
“I've never had a humble opinion in my life. If you're going to have one why bother to be humble about it?”
“Self-reverence self-knowledge self-control. These three alone lead to sovereign power.”
