Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles but in avoiding them. A masterly ret

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

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Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

He who would travel happily must travel light.

Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one’s lifetime.

We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.

It's impossible to protect your kids against disappointment in life.