Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask “how,” while others of a more curious nature will ask “why.” Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information. – Man Ray
The Inability To Change Is The Inability To Reckon With Reality – Stefan Rudolph
I believe the recipe for happiness to be just enough money to pay the monthly bills you acquire, a little surplus to give you confidence, a little too much work each day, enthusiasm for your work, a substantial share of good health, a couple of real friends and a wife and children to share life’s beauty with you. – J. Kenfield Morley
I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves. – Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world. – Helen Keller
You will find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy. – Lydia M. Child
The more we learn to link the use of breath, mind, and voice, the greater our own power in life. – Ted Andrews
How long should you try? Until. – Jim Rohn
The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you find it, put your whole soul into it — every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have. – John D. Rockefeller III
Let everyone sweep in front of his own door and the whole world will be clean. – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance. – Confucius
When you’re prepared, you’re more confident. When you have a strategy, you’re more comfortable. – Fred Couples
It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable. – Sir Roger L’Estrange
Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe. – Tao Te Ching
The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don’t let it get the best of you. -Will Rogers
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead. – Les Brown
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