It is very a dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice.
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Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.
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There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself meeting them.
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There is nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final.
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To be in the right is often an expensive business.
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Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.
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