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 Most ball games are lost, not won.  Of all the passions, fear weakens judgment most. If you lose, you're going to be fired, and if you win, you only put off the day you're going to be fired. Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration. All to myself I think of you, Think of the things we used to do, Think of the things we used to say, Think of each happy bygone day, Sometimes I sigh, and sometimes I smile, But I keep each olden, golden while All to myself. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. Everyone was searching for a formula for survival... and the only formula that worked was no formula. Instinct ... that's all you had to go on. If it doesn't sell, it isn't creative. Good-bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou are not my friend; I am not thine. To pray is to open the door unto Jesus and admit Him into your distress. Your helplessness is the very thing which opens wide the door unto Him and gives Him access to all your needs. If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it. There is one thing we can do, and the happiest people are those who do it to the limit of their ability. We can be completely present. We can be all here. We can ... give all our attention to the opportunity before us. Here am I; send me. - Bible Never exaggerate your faults; your friends will attend to that. To find a friend one must close one eye. To keep him ... two. Whatever you do, you need courage. ... To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage which a soldier needs. Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps till the legend, "over steep ways to the stars," fulfills itself. Happiness is experienced when your life gives you what you are willing to accept. Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment. 
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