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In the race for wealth men often sacrifice time, energy, health, home, happiness and honor,--everything that money cannot buy, the very things that money can never bring back.

No individual is so insignificant as to be without influence.

Happiness is paradoxic because it may coexist with trial, sorrow and poverty.

Nature never hurries. Every phase of her working shows plan, calmness, reliability, and the absence of hurry.

Life is not really what comes to us, but what we get from it.

Happiness is the voice of optimism, of faith, of simple, steadfast love.

Concentration makes the individual life simpler and deeper.

Calmness comes ever from within. It is the peace and restfulness of the depths of our nature.

There are men and women whose presence seems to radiate sunshine, cheer and optimism.

If we seek ever to surpass ourselves, we are moving on a uniform line of progress, that gives a harmonious unifying to our growth in all its parts.

Stop, rest for a moment, and let calmness and peace assert themselves.

Life is a successive unfolding of success from failure.

Many of our failures sweep us to greater heights of success, than we ever hoped for in our wildest dreams.

We should not be merely an influence,--we should be an inspiration.

Calmness is the rarest quality in human life.

We should ever let our influence filter through human love and sympathy.

It is never too late to recognize truth and to live by it.

Trifles unnoted by us may be links in the chain of some great purpose.

Let us ever turn our face toward the future with confidence and trust, with the calmness of a life in harmony with itself, true to its ideals, and slowly and constantly progressing toward their realization.

To be ready for the great crises of life we must learn serenity in our daily living.

Failure is often the turning-point, the pivot of circumstance that swings us to higher levels.

But what, to our eyes, may seem hopeless failure is often but the dawning of a greater success.

To make our influence felt we must live our faith, we must practice what we believe.

Every moment of life he is changing to a degree the life of the whole world.

The knell of lost opportunity is never tolled in this life.