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When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.

We must become the change we want to see.

We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.

If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.

Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the place where no one else has even been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you will discover will be wonderful. What you will discover will be yourself.

Be a spot on the ground where nothing is growing, where something might be planted, a seed, from the Absolute.

We make a vessel from a lump of clay; It is the space inside the vessel that makes it useful. ... Thus, while the tangible has advantages, It is the intangible that makes it useful.

You will find only what you bring in.

That is why you fail. .

Hey you, don't tell me there's no hope at all Together we stand, divided we fall.

Mind is the Master-power that molds and makes, and Man is Mind, and evermore he takes the Tool of Thought, and shaping what he wills, brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills-He thinks in secret and it comes to pass; Environment is but his looking-glass. As A Man Thinketh .

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel. .

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong. .

He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.

To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment; who make all conditions serve them, and who think strongly, attempt fearlessly, and accomplish masterfully.

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know exactly what you want...and are fully determined not to quit until you get it.

It is easier to fight for our principles than it is to live up to them.

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.