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 Faith which does not doubt is dead faith.  Every man in the world is better than some one else. And not as good as some one else. If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. Up to a point a man's life is shaped by environment, heredity, and movements and changes in the world about him; then there comes a time when it lies within his grasp to shape the clay of his life into the sort of thing he wishes to be. ... Everyone has it within his power to say, this I am today, that I shall be tomorrow. What shadows we are, what shadows we pursue! The most popular persons are those who take the world as it is, who find the least fault. If you laid every economist in the country end to end you would still not reach a conclusion. For a single woman, preparing for company means wiping the lipstick off the milk carton. The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win. Inches make a champion. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In communism, inequality springs from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence. - Proudhon Seeing's believing, but feeling's the truth. I've always seen myself as a winner, even as a kid. If I hadn't, I just might have gone down the drain a couple of times. I've got something inside of me, peasantlike and stubborn, and I'm in it 'til the end of the race. I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship. You know your children are growing up when they stop asking where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going. I know it was wonderful, but I don't know how I did it. Excite the soul, and the weather and the town and your condition in the world all disappear; the world itself loses its solidity, nothing remains but the soul and the Divine Presence in which it lives. You can't think and hit at the same time. Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself. 
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