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Pleasure is not the purpose of man's existence. Joy is.


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Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!



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I'm going to tell you the most important secret of human life. The most critical need of the human soul is to be kind.



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The greatest work we will ever do will be within the walls of our home.



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There should be no yelling in the home unless there is a fire.



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Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.



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Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best.



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Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings.



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Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.



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True happiness comes only by making others happy.



I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.

I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.





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