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You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you. - Joseph B. Wirthlin

You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you. Joseph B. Wirthlin

Peace, Storms, You, Find, Threaten

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can. - Paul Tournier

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can. Paul Tournier

Business, Win, Think, Who, Later, Sooner

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud. - Sophocles

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud. Sophocles

Honor, Succeed, Fraud, Fail, Rather

Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees. - Rumi

Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees. Rumi

Beautiful, Eye, Fair, Everything, Lovely

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. - Jack Kerouac

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime. Jack Kerouac

Crime, Moderation, Fault, Indifference

If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it. John Irving

Life, Love, Courage, Live, You, Enough

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action. Honore de Balzac

Action, Easy, Difficult, Sit, Up, Take

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. - Aristotle Onassis

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. Aristotle Onassis

Business, Know, Nobody, Something, Knows

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder. Andre Maurois

Funny, Love, Romantic, Humanity, Worst

More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause. - Rose Kennedy

More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause. Rose Kennedy

Business, Lost, More, Year, Through

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish festival without food. Instead it is a day of fasting and prayer, introspection and self-judgment when, collectively and repeatedly, we confess our sins and pray to be written into God's Book of Life. Jonathan Sacks

Life, Time, Food, God, Day, Book

I am a part of everything that I have read. - Theodore Roosevelt

I am a part of everything that I have read. Theodore Roosevelt

Education, I Am, Everything, Part, Read

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul. John Dryden

Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy. Vaclav Havel

Life, Struggle, Law, Universe, More

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. - Erma Bombeck

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. Erma Bombeck

Car, Parenting, You, Birth, Never, Your

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. - Edmund Burke

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. Edmund Burke

Life, Mistake, Nobody, Nothing, Little

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. - John Wooden

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. John Wooden

Change, Failure, Might, Fatal

Light in Nature creates the movement of colors. - Robert Delaunay

Light in Nature creates the movement of colors. Robert Delaunay

Nature, Light, Colors, Movement, Creates

Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. Walter Scott

Nature, Autumn, Tree, Spring, Fruit, You

Love prefers twilight to daylight. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Love prefers twilight to daylight. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Love, Twilight, Daylight

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. - Mark Twain

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. Mark Twain

Life, Saying, World, Living, You, First

The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. Francis Bacon

Nature, Understanding, Over, Senses

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. - Robert Frost

A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. Robert Frost

Poetry, Wrong, Sense, Begins, Poem, Lump

In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day. F. Scott Fitzgerald

Morning, Day, Soul, Night, Dark, Three

If you can't convince them, confuse them. - Harry S Truman

If you can't convince them, confuse them. Harry S Truman

Communication, You, Convince, Confuse

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