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~ Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. ~


~ Tears are the summer showers to the soul. ~


~ Tears are the silent language of grief ~


~ Tears are the silent language of grief ~


~ The tears fall, they're so easy to wipe off onto my sleeve, but how do I erase the stain from my heart? ~


~ A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop. ~


~ You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction. ~


~ We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history. ~


~ A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. ~


~ Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning. ~


~ It is the cause and not merely the death that makes the martyr. ~


~ The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him. ~


~ Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~


~ God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them in line with His will and then hand them back to us to be resubmitted. ~


~ Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this: "Great God, grant that twice two be not four." ~


~ God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer. ~


~ Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself. ~


~ Prayer is when you talk to God; meditation is when you listen to God. ~


~ There must be more to life than having everything! ~


~ Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~


~ Fear is the outcome of weakness, a coward’s friend, an enemy of firmness. Fear of death is the cause of all human fears. One who wins the fear of death wins himself. He is the one who wins the freedom. From his mental prison. ~


~ Character is doing the right thing even when it costs more than you want to pay. When it comes to character, you don’t have to be sick to get better. It’s easier for a good person to get better than for a bad person to get good. ~


~ We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards . . . the ethics of excellence. ~


~ Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. ~


~ Pride is seldom delicate, it will please itself with very mean advantages; and envy feels not its own happiness, but when it may be compared with the misery of others ~


~ And when the future hinges on the next words that are said, Don't let logic interfere, believe your heart instead ~


~ It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief ~


~ It is a beggar's pride that he is not a thief ~


~ Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist. ~


~ Just remember -- when you think all is lost, the future remains. ~


~ The best way to predict the future is to invent it. ~


~ The future is purchased by the present ~


~ Your future takes precedence over your past. Focus on your future, rather than on the past. ~


~ The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. ~


~ The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future. ~


~ When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened. ~


~ Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure and unostentatious. ~


~ What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose. ~


~ Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is ~


~ There is the same difference between talent and genius that there is between a stone mason and a sculptor ~


~ Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel. ~


~ Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. ~


~ Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways. ~


~ If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort. ~


~ I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive. ~


~ The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck. ~


~ Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. ~


~ Having talent is like having blue eyes. You don't admire a man for the colour of his eyes. I admire a man for what he does with his talent. ~


~ A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time - pills or stairs. ~


~ Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God, and value it next to a good conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of; a blessing that money cannot buy ~


~ Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. ~


~ Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving. ~


~ Nothing purchased can come close to the renewed sense of gratitude for having family and friends. ~


~ Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them ~


~ The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is. ~


~ When a man talks dirty to a woman, it's sexual harassment. When a woman talks dirty to a man, it's $3.95 a minute. ~


~ A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon. ~


~ My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met. ~


~ At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet. ~


~ Talent works, genius creates. ~



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