inspirational Quotes
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Alchemy is really the secret tradition of the redemption of spirit from matter.
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You can if you think you can.
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions. Be humble and you will never be disturbed. Remember St. Aloysius, who said he would continue to play billiards even if he knew he was going to die. Do you play well? Sleep well? Eat well? These are duties. Nothing is small for God.
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Life is like skiing. Just like skiing, the goal is not to get to the bottom of the hill. It's to have a bunch of good runs before the sun sets.
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There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.
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If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
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To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.
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It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence into abstinence, arrogance into humility, plunder into philanthropy, thievery into honor, blasphemy into wisdom, brutality into patriotism, and sadism into justice. Anybody could do it; it required no brains at all. It merely required no character.
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I don't think you should let your age stop anything you want to do. Don't put an age limit on your dreams.
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Scars are the price which every believer pays for his loyalty to Christ.
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Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.
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Some might think that the creativity, imagination, and flights of fancy that give my life meaning are insanity.
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Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.
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When it seems impossible like nothing is going to work, you are usually just a few millimeters away from making it happen.
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Never shame to hear what you have nobly done
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Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.
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Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.
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All the world's a stage.
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In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history rewritten when this law is understood and obeyed.
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Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.
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Use the creative process - singing, writing, art, dance, whatever - to get to know yourself better.
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?
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It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams.
