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- If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place.
- Orison Swett Marden (1850 - 1924)
- The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their "luck" arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed.
- Srully Blotnick
- Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.
- George Sand (1804 - 1876)
- Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
- Napoleon Hill
- One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.
- Jimmy Carter (1924 - )
- The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
- Anonymous
- Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
- Lao-Tzu (604 BC - 531 BC)
- There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
- George Sarton, History of Science
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