Positive Quote Of The Day February 2023

"Who would have ever heard of Theodore Roosevelt outside of his immediate community if he had only half committed himself to what he had undertaken, if he had brought only a part of himself to his task? The great secret of his career has been that he has flung his whole life, not a part of it, with all the determination and energy and power he could muster, into everything he has undertaken. No dillydallying, no faint-hearted efforts, no lukewarm purpose for him!"- Orison Sweet Marden (1850 - 1924) American Editor and Speaker

You have the choice to stay down or get back up. If you have enough people cheering for you, and enough heart, you push to your feet and get back in the huddle and go another round. Life is football. - Susan May Warren

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"Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight."- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968) American Writer

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"Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to the end, requires some of the same courage which a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men to win them."- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) American Poet and Essayist

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"The world has battle-room for all. Go fight and conquer if ye can. But if ye rise or if ye fall, Be each, pray God, a gentleman!"- William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863) British Novelist

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"We are fallible. We certainly haven't attained perfection. But we can strive for it, and the virtue is in the striving."- Carlos P. Romulo (1899 - 1985) Phillipine Diplomat, Aide-de-camp to Gen. Douglas MacArthur

Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just having money or things. - Eric Butterworth

"Employment gives health, sobriety, and morals. Constant employment and well-paid labor produce general prosperity, content, and cheerfulness."- Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852) American statesman

"Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not."- Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754) British Playwright and Novelist

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"Do not falter or shrink; But just think out your work, And just work out your think."- Nixon Waterman (1859 - 1944) newspaper writer, poet and Chautauqua lecturer