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• There is one thing more serious than merely to not believe, and that is to not care.

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  Believe, Care, Serious

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• One who works twice as hard will have four times as much accomplishment. If he works 3 times as hard he will have 9 times as much accomplishment and 9 times more fun in the process.

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  Fun, Work, Accomplishment

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• Lack of industry is an attitude.

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  Attitude, Industry

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• I know that what I have done I can do again.

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  Done, Knows, Can Do

  Sterling W. Sill (1976). “This Nation Under God”, Bookcraft, Incorporated

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• Someone has said that planning is the place where man shows himself most like God. Nothing is more godlike than the planner, the thinker, the organizer. He is the one who draws the blueprint for success. He is the one who builds the roadway on which accomplishment will travel. It is likely that our greatest opportunity is to have a good set of definitely worked-out objectives that are fully believed in and about which firm determinations have been made.

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  Determination, Men, Opportunity

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• The best sculptor is the one who can most accurately reproduce in marble the image that he sees before him. The good cook follows the recipe. The pharmacist can utilize the many years of training of the most famous doctors from the best medical schools, if he just knows how to follow a prescription. Someone has said that science is just a collection of successful formulas.

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  School, Successful, Doctors

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• There is a fatality about unkept good resolutions. They are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

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  Motivational, Men, Resolution

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• The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions allowed.

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  Success, Running, League

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• Make sure that your ambitions are really lofty - not just seem to be. Sometimes instead of engaging in those so called "mountaintop employments of great value," we spend our time in digging a pit and then falling therein, so that our temporary joy may become a permanent and bitter loss.

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  Time, Fall, Ambition

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• We have one of our greatest human experiences when we get an active idea working in our minds.

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  Thinking, Ideas, Mind

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• If one neglects the laws of learning, a sentence is imposed that he is forever chained to his ignorance.

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  Ignorance, Law, Forever

  "The Power of Believing". Book by Sterling W. Sill, p. 29, 1968.

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• Ancient Chinese custom if you were a guest in one of their homes and you admired some particular thing, they would wrap it up and present it to you as a gift. But isn't that what life does.

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  Home, Thinking, Chinese

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• Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain kind of brain that makes it impossible to learn anything except very simple things. No generation of animals ever learns anything from any previous generation. We act like animals when we fail to use this magnificent piece of equipment.

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  Animal, Simple, Thinking

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• People would rather be praised than criticized but the later may help us make more progress.

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  People, Criticism, Progress

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• I heard of somebody once who said he was interested in doing the greatest amount of good for the greatest number, and that the greatest number was number one. That was himself. That may sound like a little bit of selfishness, but if that is selfishness, at least it is a very intelligent selfishness. Everyone has a right to be interested in himself, and I am confident that God wants us to be interested in ourselves first; that is, the first soul that anyone should bring to God should be his own soul.

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  Selfish, Intelligent, Numbers

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• Some intentionally injure others through mocking, sarcasm with no intent to help. Others are trying to help.

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  Sarcasm, Helping Others, Criticism

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• We get good grades or poor grades - according to our attitudes.

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  Attitude, Poor, Grades

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• God... has a pencil with an eraser on it and he has promised us that he will use it if we will repent and change our ways…He has said that if we would forsake our evil and thoroughly make up our minds against it, then he would wash it out of his mind and just forget the whole thing. Of course, he expects that we will wash it out of our minds also.

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  Evil, Mind, Use

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• A story is told that Whistler once painted a tiny picture of a spray of roses. The artistry involved in the picture was magnificent. Never before, it seemed, had the art of man been able to execute quite so deftly a reproduction of the art of nature.

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  Art, Men, Rose

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