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  • #1
    Earl Nightingale
    “We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.”
    Earl Nightingale

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #4
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #5
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #6
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #7
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #8
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #9
    Seneca
    “Putting things off is the biggest waste of life: it snatches away each day as it comes, and denies us the present by promising the future. The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which hangs upon tomorrow, and loses today. You are arranging what lies in Fortune's control, and abandoning what lies in yours. What are you looking at? To what goal are you straining? The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.”
    Seneca

  • #10
    Seneca
    “Hang on to your youthful enthusiasms -- you’ll be able to use them better when you’re older.”
    Seneca

  • #11
    Seneca
    “Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
    Seneca

  • #12
    Seneca
    “If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.”
    Seneca the Younger

  • #13
    Seneca
    “He who is brave is free”
    Seneca

  • #14
    Seneca
    “Only time can heal what reason cannot.”
    Seneca

  • #15
    Epictetus
    “If any be unhappy, let him remember that he is unhappy by reason of himself alone. For God hath made all men to enjoy felicity and constancy of good.”
    Epictetus, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus

  • #16
    Epictetus
    “Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems”
    Epictetus

  • #17
    Epictetus
    “Any person capable of angering you becomes your master;
    he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.”
    Epictetus

  • #18
    Epictetus
    “Other people's views and troubles can be contagious. Don't sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others.”
    Epictetus

  • #19
    Seneca
    “We suffer more often in imagination than in reality”
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #20
    Seneca
    “Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.”
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

  • #21
    Seneca
    “We should every night call ourselves to an account;
    What infirmity have I mastered today?
    What passions opposed? What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? Our vices will abort of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.”
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #22
    Seneca
    “Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.”
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

  • #23
    Seneca
    “People are frugal in guarding their personal property; but as soon as it comes to squandering time they are most wasteful of the one thing in which it is right to be stingy.”
    Seneca, On the Shortness of Life

  • #24
    Seneca
    “Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.”
    Seneca

  • #25
    Seneca
    “Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  • #26
    Seneca
    “No man was ever wise by chance”
    Seneca

  • #27
    Seneca
    “A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.”
    Seneca, Moral Essays: Volume III

  • #28
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Whatever you are, be a good one.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #29
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #30
    “The important thing to you is not how many years in your life, but how much life in your years!”
    Edward J. Stieglitz

  • #31
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.”
    Abraham Lincoln



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