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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they\'ve got a second.
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
To change one's life, start immediately, do it flamboyantly, no exceptions.
The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. As you think, so shall you be.
The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated.
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Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
Actions seems to follow feeling, but really actions and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not. Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious mind touched by faith. Any individual can tap into an eternal reservoir of power that will enable them to overcome any problem that may arise. All weaknesses can be overcome, bodily healing, financial independence, spiritual awakening, and prosperity beyond your wildest dreams. This is the superstructure of happiness.
The greatest discovery of the 20th Century is that our attitude of mind determines our quality of life, not circumstances.
Divinity lies all around us, but society remains too hidebound to accept that fact...The mother sea and the fountain-head of all religions lies in the mystical experiences of the individual.
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
If you want a confidence, act as if you already have it. Try the "as if" technique.