You have absolute control over just one thing, your thoughts. This divine gift is the sole means by which you may control your destiny. If you fail to control your mind, you will control nothing else.

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Learn to know yourself... to search realistically and regularly the processes of your own mind and feelings.

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The health and vigor necessary for the practice of what is good, depend equally on both mind and body.

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Attitude is a way of life. We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we embrace for that day. — Puneet Sharma

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Positive thinkers see possibilities, choose to pursue them, and more easily bounce back from failure. They have more energy and hope, and encounter more opportunities. — Stan Toler

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For your information, a good novel can change the world. Keep that in mind before you attempt to sit down at a typewriter. Never waste time on something you don't believe in yourself.

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Direct your mind where you want it to travel instead of always going for the ride.

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Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.

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You will never be greater than the thoughts that dominate your mind

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Memento mori - remember death! These are important words. If we kept in mind that we will soon inevitably die, our lives would be completely different. If a person knows that he will die in a half hour, he certainly will not bother doing trivial, stupid, or, especially, bad things during this half hour. Perhaps you have half a century before you die-what makes this any different from a half hour?

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