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 It is only when we pray for something according to the will of God that we have the promise of being heard and answered.  The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. - Proverbs I am a deeply superficial person. The past is the tomorrow that got away. It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people. It ain't the things you don't know what gets you into trouble; it's the things you know for sure what ain't so. A true friend is the best possession. Remember that not to be happy is not to be grateful. What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly. As impossible as it is for us to take a breath in the morning large enough to last us until noon, so impossible is it to pray in the morning in such a way as to last us until noon. Let your prayers ascend to Him constantly, audibly or silently, as circumstances throughout the day permit. A man must have very eminent qualities to hold his own without being polite. Sadness flies away on the wings of time. There is a solitude which each and every one of us has always carried within. More inaccessible than the ice-cold mountains, more profound than the midnight sea: the solitude of self. Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee ... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now. Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment. It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles. I love a finished speaker, I really, truly do. I don't mean one who's polished, I just mean one who's through. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. 
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