“Impossible,” said he, “is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.”
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“It should be recognised as a crime (in reality it is a crime of the worst nature) for any parent to build inferiority complexes in the mind of a child through unnecessary criticism. Employers who understand human nature get the best there is out of people not by criticism but by constructive suggestion. Parents may accomplish the same results with their children. Criticism will plant fear or resentment in the human heart but it will not build love or affection.”
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“Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought.”
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“We call it “getting into a rut,” which means that we accept our fate because we form the habit of daily routine, a habit that finally becomes so strong we cease to try to throw it off.”
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“Every adversity, every failure, every heartbreak, carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.”
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“The quality and quantity of the service you render, plus the attitude with which you render it, determine the amount of pay you get and the sort of job you hold.”
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“There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit”
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“Love, alone, will not bring happiness in marriage, nor will sex alone. When these two beautiful emotions are blended, marriage may bring about a state of mind, closest to the spiritual that one may ever know on this earthly plane.”
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“No man is ever whipped, until he quits— in his own mind.”
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“the spell of fear in the minds of the people gradually fade away and become faith.”
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“Candler—mixed with the secret formula was. . . IMAGINATION!”
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“The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE.”
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“First. I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.”
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“time to nurse an idea is at the time of its birth.
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“Procrastination, the opposite of decision, is a common enemy which practically everyone must conquer.”
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