Grenville Kleiser Quotes
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Today is the day in which to attempt and achieve something worthwhile.
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Most men have worried about things which never happened, and more men have been killed by worry than by hard work.
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Every good thought you think is contributing its share to the ultimate result of your life.
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Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.
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A rumor is like a check--never endorse it till you're sure it's genuine.
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Vigilantly guard your mind against erroneous and destructive thought as you would guard your house against burglars and assassins.
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Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work.
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Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.
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The world needs all the help you can give by way of cheerful, optimistic, inspiring thought and personal example.
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A woman's heart is much like the moon, always changing but always has a man in it.
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Life does not stand still. Where there is no progress, there is disintegration.
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Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve
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Cheerfulness has a directly beneficial influence upon health.
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The habit of being uniformly considerate toward others will bring increased happiness to you. As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity and solicitude, you will have a better opinion of the world about you.
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Let the spirit of your work be right, and whether your task be great or small you will then have the satisfaction of knowing it is worth while.
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Better untaught than ill-taught.
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Books are ever available friends, ready to serve you at will.
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Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work. To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and a sacred obligation devolves upon you to make right use of your opportunities. Today is the day in which to attempt and achieve something worthwhile.
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People around you are quick to read your attitude of thought toward them. Inner thoughts and feelings are communicated in ways other than by the spoken word.
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Discreetly keep most of your radical opinions to yourself. When with people be a listener a large part of the time. Be considerate in every word and act, and resist the tendency to say clever things. The best evidence of your culture is the tone and temper of your conversation.
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Be grateful for the joy of life. Be glad for the privilege of work. Be thankful for the opportunity to give and serve. Good work is the great character-builder, the sweetener of life, the maker of destiny. Let the spirit of your work be right, and whether your task be great or small you will then have the satisfaction of knowing it is worth while.
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Keep a definite goal of achievement constantly in view. Realize that work well and worthily done makes life truly worth living.
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Do not let trifles disturb your tranquility of mind. The little pin-pricks of daily life when dwelt upon and magnified, may do great damage, but if ignored or dismissed from thought, will disappear from inanition.
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Today is the day in which to express your noblest qualities of mind and heart, to do at least one worthy thing which you have long postponed, and to use your God-given abilities for the enrichment of some less fortunate fellow traveler. Today you can make your life . . . significant and worthwhile. The present is yours to do with it as you will.
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The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.
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New habits make new horizons. Silently and imperceptibly you are forming habits which will ultimately determine the degree of your happiness and success. Closely guard the quality of your thoughts, that they may lead to right habits and thence to right living. Recognize and use such supreme qualities as courage, faith, humility, loyalty, temperance, and integrity.
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Those who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered while others gave up in despair, have practiced ...the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose.
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It is by translating your fine sense of aspiration into actual lofty deeds that you grow toward your ideal. Link your lofty thoughts to earnest, active effort, and good results will inevitably follow. The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.
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You are already of consequence in the world if you are known as a man of strict integrity.
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Learn to depend upon yourself by doing things in accordance with your own way of thinking.
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