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Objects In My Mirror
Objects In my Mirrorby Michael DoyleThe after report shone with glory.Truth is that was half of the story.The residue that we quietly suffer,Gives me indigestion by supper.It’s the mistaken habits of fearThat we allow to slip out of gearThat grate … Continue reading
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Tagged After Report, Fear, Glory, Good Things, Holocaust, Indigestion, Looking Back, Mirror, Mistaken Habit, Objecct, Poetry and Poems, Proverb, Residue, Undone
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Thought For the Day: Fear Is A Habit, So Is Self-Pity, Defeat… and Resignation. You Can Eliminate All of These Negative Habits With Two Simple Resolves: I Can and I Will
“Fear is a habit, so is self pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple resolves: I can and I will. – Napoleon Hill
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Tagged Anxiety, Defeat, Despair, Elimination, Fear, Habit, Hopelessness, I Can, I Will, Napoleon Hill, Negative Habits, Resignation, Resolve, Self-Pity
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First Principles: A Man of True Honor Protects the Unwritten Word Which Binds His Conscience More Scrupulously, If Possible, Than He Does the Bond of A Breach of Which Subjects Him to Legal Liabilities
“A man of true honor protects the unwritten word which binds his conscience more scrupulously, if possible, than he does the bond a breach of which subjects him to legal liabilities, and the United States, in aiming to maintain itself … Continue reading
Thought For the Day: Encourage Me, and I Will Not Forget You
“Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Chester Arthur Ward, Criticize, Encourage, Flatter, Ignore, Like, Love, Remember, Thought For the Day, Unforgiven
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First Principles: Make Sure That Nobody Pays Back Wrong For Wrong, But Always Strive To Do What Is Good For Each Other and For Everyone Else
“Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else. Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you … Continue reading
Letting The Effort Sink In
Letting the Effort Sink Inby Michael DoyleCeaselessly, we run death’s drill,Hoping to catch a little thrill.The executive of this exerciseLeaves the terrorist none too wise.We drilled hoping for the green light,Knowing the expert’s grace into the night.We stressed to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Bragging Rights, Ceaseless, Christianity, Drill, Exercise, Expert, Faith, God, Green Light, Humility, Jesus, Poetry and Poems, Rough and Tumble, Stress, Terrorist, The Effort, Thrill, Victory
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First Principles: If Man Is to Survive, He Will Have Learned To Take A Delight In the Essential Differences Between Men and Between Cultures
“If man is to survive, he will have learned to take a delight in the essential differences between men and between cultures. He will learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of life’s exciting variety, not … Continue reading
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Tagged Culture, Delight, Difference, Gene Roddenberry, Learned, Mankind, Survival, Thought For the Day
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First Principles: If Religious Books Are Not Widely Circulated Among the Masses In This Country, I Do Not Know What Is Going To Become of Us As A Nation. If Truth Is Not Diffused, Then Error Will Be
“If religious books are not widely circulated among the masses in this country, I do not know what is going to become of us as a nation. If truth be not diffused, then error will be. If God and His … Continue reading
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Tagged Ciruclation, Daniel Webster, First Principles, General Diffusion, God, Nation, Religioius Books, The Devil, This Country
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Thought For the Day: Success Is No Accident. It Is Hard Work, Perseverance, Learning, Studying, Sacrifice, and Most of All, Love Of What You Are Doing Or Learning To Do
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – Pele
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Tagged Accident, Hard Work, Learn, Love, Pele, Perserverance, Sacrifice, Study, Success, Thought For the Day
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