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«Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself.»

Author: Alexis Carrel | Keywords: effort, greater, help, hurt, Other People

«In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.»

Author: Bill Cosby (Actor, Comedian, Producer) | Keywords: desire, greater, in order, order, succeed

«All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired, although not in the hour or in the measure, or the very thing which they ask. Yet they will obtain something greater and more glorious than they had dared to ask.»

Author: Martin Luther (Priest, Scholar) | About: Faith, God | Keywords: although, asked, call, call on, certainly, dared, desired, earnestly, from the heart, glorious, God is greater, greater, heard, hour, measure, obtain, receive

«Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.»

Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Life | Keywords: dwell, dwelled, dwell on, greater, great powers, harm, harmed, harming, harms, in passing, I Pass, longer, misfortunes, pass, passes out, pass out, power, quickly, remedied, remedy, sown, sow in, their, thickly, thorns, through

«Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?»

Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | About: Miracles | Keywords: could, each, each other, eyes, greater, instant, look, miracle, other, other places, place, take, take place, taking place, The Miracle Of The, This is the Place, through, U.S., us

«He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities»

Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | Keywords: cities, greater, rest

«If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.»

Author: Buddha | Keywords: aside, asides, beholds, Behold the Man, enjoys, gain, greater, happiness, him, leave, lesser, let

«For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is»

Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: achieve, All That, demanded, greater, in demand, regard

«A 'NO' uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'YES' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.»

Author: Mahatma Gandhi (Philosopher) | Keywords: avoid, conviction, deepest, greater, merely, please, trouble, uttered, worse, yes

«it doesn't matter who it is, and that will help you to grow up in greater love for each other.»

Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta (Founder, Missionary) | Keywords: each, each other, For each, greater, grow, grow up, help, matter, other

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