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“To give so much time to improving yourself that you have no time to criticize others.”
― The Christian D. Larson Collection
― The Christian D. Larson Collection
“A change of scene will not produce a change of thought in the master mind unless he so elects.”
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“We are here to become great men and women, and with that purpose in view, we must eliminate everything in our religion and philosophy that tends to make the human mind a dependent weakling. If you would serve God and be truly religious, do not kneel before God, but learn to walk with God, and do something tangible every day to increase the happiness of mankind. This is religion that is worth while, and it is such religion alone that can please the Infinite.”
― Your Forces and How to Use Them
― Your Forces and How to Use Them
“have faith in God, have faith in man, have faith in yourself, have faith in everything; and have faith in faith. When you have confidence in yourself you arouse everything that is stronger, greater and superior in yourself. In consequence, the more confidence you have in yourself, the more you will attain and accomplish. But the power of self-confidence is but an atom in comparison with the marvelous power of faith.”
― The Optimist Creed
― The Optimist Creed
“The more grateful you are for everything good that comes into your life, the more closely you place your mind in contact with that power in life that can produce greater good.”
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