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“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”

“A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.”

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”

“Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.”

“If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.”

“Another fresh new year is here . . . Another year to live! To banish worry, doubt, and fear, To love and laugh and give! This bright new year is given me To live each day with zest . . . To daily grow and try to be My highest and my best! I have the opportunity Once more to right some wrongs, To pray for peace, to plant a tree, And sing more joyful songs!”

“The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain - he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem--he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.”

“For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends... Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”