Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

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People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

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Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.

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Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.

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Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.

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Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.

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At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

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Nobody says you must laugh, but a sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the day.

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Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

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It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.

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