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“Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up; a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again.”

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“Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.”

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“Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.”

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“When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.”

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“We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.”

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“He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.”

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“Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.”

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“These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.”

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“The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.”

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“Genius ... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.”

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“There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision”

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