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 Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.  We fear the thing we want the most. We rarely confide in those who are better than we are. Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it, you will land among the stars. Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. An honest man's the noblest work of God. Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow. The best way to prepare for life is to begin to live. If you always live with those who are lame, you will yourself learn to limp. He who prays for his neighbors will be heard for himself. - Talmud It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement. All thought is a feat of association; having what's in front of you bring up something in your mind that you almost didn't know you knew. No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it. Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden. You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution. The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others. To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder. It seems to me probably that any one who has a series of intolerable positions to put up with must have been responsible for them to some extent... they have contributed to it by impatience or intolerance, or brusqueness-or some provocation. The man who boasts he never made a mistake is often married to the woman who did. Man is still responsible. ... His success lies not with the stars, but with himself. He must carry on the fight of self-correction and discipline. 
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