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“What you praise you increase.”

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Catherine Ponder is an American author known for her spiritual books. Born on February 14, 1927, she is a prolific writer whose works cover self-improvement, spirituality, and personal growth. more

“A fellow must know where he wants to go, if he is going to get anywhere. It is so easy just to drift along. Some people go through school as if they thought they were doing their families a favor. On a job, they work along in a humdrum way, interested only in their salary check. They don't have a goal. When anyone crosses them up, they take their marbles and walk out. The people who go places and do things make the most of every situation. They are ready for the next thing that comes along on the road to their goal. They know what they want and are willing to go an extra mile.”

People Ifs Knows Way Want School Jobs Motivation Next Easy Goal Walks Situation Willing Ready Crosses Fellows Favors Miles Checks Extras Salary Marble Extra Mile Humdrum

Author:William C. Menninger

“The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind.”

Mind Heart Whole Passion Enjoy Source Pursue Continuing Enjoy Life

Book:New Passages: Mapping Your Life Across Time

Source: New Passages: Mapping Your Life Across Time

“The control of the palate is a valuable aid for the control of the mind.”

Mind Difficulty Valuable Aids Palate

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“My life is in the hands of any fool who makes me lose my temper.”

Hands Life Is Loses Fool Difficulty Temper

Author:Joseph Hunter

“Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul; then shalt thou reach the point of happiness, and independence shall be thy shield and buckler, thy helmet and crown; then shall thy soul walk upright, nor stoop to the silken wretch because he hath riches, nor pocket an abuse because the hand which offers it wears a ring set with diamonds.”

Soul Hands Lying Walks Honesty Offers Abuse Breaths Independence Riches Rings Pockets Deceit Diamond Crowns Shields Dishonesty Helmet Stoops Truth Honesty

Book:The Works with His Life /Franklin, Benjamin

Source: The Works with His Life /Franklin, Benjamin

“It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out.”

Self Lying Easy Difficult Findings Deceit Deceiving Dishonesty

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“The gain of lying is nothing else but not to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we say the truth.”

Lying Speak Gains Deceit Trusted Dishonesty Speak The Truth

Author:Walter Raleigh

“Lying is a most disgraceful vice; it first despises God, and then fears men.”

Men Firsts Lying Vices Deceit Despise Dishonesty Disgraceful

Author:Plutarch

“We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.”

Firsts May Real Law Opportunity Break Ready Ten Capable Spring Lawyer Commandments Ten Commandments

Book:My Life (Revised and Updated)

Source: My Life (Revised and Updated)

“All that one gains by falsehood is, not to be believed when he speaks the truth.”

Lying Speak Gains Deceit Falsehood Dishonesty Speak The Truth

Book:Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study

Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study

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