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«You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.»
«When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.»
Author: John Bunyan (Author, Minister) | Keywords: pray, rather, words
«The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.»
«Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think.»
«The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.»
«The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted»
«The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.»
«The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule...»
«When I was still a rather precocious young man, I already realized most vividly the futility of the hopes and aspirations that most men pursue throughout their lives.»

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