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Samuel Ullman Quote – Maturity

“Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you become during the midst of your frustrations.” - Samuel Ullman ...

John Snelling quote – Suffering has its positive side

"Underlying our glitzy modern consumer culture there is a deep spiritual undernourishment and malaise that manifests all kinds of symptoms: nervous disorders, loneliness, alienation, purposelessness So blanking out, running away, burying our heads in sand or videotape will take us nowhere ...

Steven Wright Quote – If At First You Don’t Succeed

“If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried. ” - Steven Wright ...

Leonardo da Vinci Quote – Simplicity

"Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication." - Leonardo da Vinci ...

Pope Francis Quote – Source of Our True Light

"In prayer you become one with the source of our true light, Jesus him­self." - Pope Francis ...

Dixon Wecter Quote – Hero Worship

"At the boys level, hero worship gravitates toward the doer of spectacular deeds; on the average adult level, toward the wielder of power; and in the eyes of a more critical judgment, toward idealism and moral qualities." - Dixon Wecter ...

Grant Us One More Hour

"Oh great creator of being, grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives." ...

Lewis Thomas quote – The Worrying Animal

"We are, perhaps uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still." - Lewis Thomas ...

Henry J. Kaiser Quote – When your work speaks for itself, don’t interrupt

"When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt." - Henry J. Kaiser ...

Abraham Lincoln Quote – Resolution to Succeed

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important then any other.” - Abraham Lincoln ...