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 Diligence is the mother of good luck, and God gives all things to industry.  He that lives in a glass house must not throw stones. I would rather stand against the cannons of the wicked than against the prayers of the righteous. People call me an optimist, but I'm really an appreciator ... years ago, I was cured of a badly infected finger with antibiotics when once my doctor could have recommended only a hot water soak or, eventually, surgery.... When I was six years old and had scarlet fever, the first of the miracle drugs, sulfanilamide, saved my life. I'm grateful for computers and photocopiers ... I appreciate where we've come from. Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win. That some should be rich shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise. The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. Sadness is a state of sin. Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right; oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness. The art of love ... is largely the art of persistence. Developing a cheerful disposition can permit an atmosphere wherein one's spirit can be nurtured and encouraged to blossom and bear fruit. Being pessimistic and negative about our experiences will not enhance the quality of our lives. When you come right down to it, the secret of having it all is loving it all. A man like Verdi must write like Verdi. I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's senses. None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. Let us be brave in the face of adversity. Truth, however bitter, can be accepted, and woven into a design for living. Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness. They say love is blind . . . and marriage is an insritution. Well, I'm nor ready for an instirurion for rhe blind just yet. - Mae West Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once. 
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