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247/365

The end of the rainbow is reached only at the end of the second mile. Christ’s admonition to the faithful in Matthew 5:41: “And soever…

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246/365

Remember that every time you go the extra mile, your place someone under obligation to you.   When you do something to or for another,…

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245/365

A peacemaker always fares better than an agitator. In today’s “everything is negotiable” society, we are bombarded with messages telling us that we get what…

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244/365

If life hands you a lemon, don’t complain, but instead make a lemonade to sell to those who are thirsty from complaining. Wally Amos, the…

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242/365

You never know who your real friends are until adversity overtakes you and you need cooperation. Everybody loves a winner, it has been said, but…

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237/365

Failure seems to nature’s plan for preparing us for great responsibilities. If everything we attempted in life were achieved with the minimum effort and came…

234/365 – Self – Pity

234/365 – Self – Pity

Self-Pity is an opiate. The most insidious problem with drugs is that human body develops a tolerance for them and requires larger and larger doses…

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232/365

Human faults are like garden weeds. They grow without cultivation and soon take over the place if they aren’t thinned out.   Habits are formed…

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226/365

People who gamble for money are potential  cheaters because they are trying to get something for nothing.   Anyone who risks his or her wealth…

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225/365

The one who tries to get something for nothing generally winds up getting nothing for something.   Those who think they can get by life…