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Results from Poor Man's College:

I know, indeed, of nothing more subtly satisfying and cheering than a knowledge of the real good will and appreciation of others. Such happiness does not come with money, nor does it flow from fine physical state. It cannot be brought. But it is the keenest joy, after all; and the toiler's truest and best reward.: William Dean Howells
Most of us, swimming against the tides of trouble the world knows nothing about, need only a bit of praise or encouragement - and we will make the goal.: Jerome P. Fleishman
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.: Bob Conklin
What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? But the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot go far wrong.: Norman Douglas
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.: Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.: Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)
Anxiety is the rust of life, destroying its brightness and weakening its power. A childlike and abiding trust in Providence is its best preventive and remedy.: Tyron Edwards
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us that injury that provokes it.: Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.: Bible, Proverbs, XLI, 32
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)

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