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"Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up." – Anne Lamott "Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions." – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. "We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies." – Etty Hillesum "When you are clear, what you want will show up in your life, and only to the extent you are clear." Janet Attwood "If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough." Oprah Winfrey "Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more." – Louis L'Amour "Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for y...

An Optimist’s Creed: I Promise Myself...

I promise myself... To think only of the best, to work only for the best, and expect only the best To talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person I meet To wear a cheerful countenance at all times and give every living creature I meet a smile To be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own To look at the sunny side of everything and to make my optimism come true To make all my friends feel that there is something in them To forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future To give so much time to the improvement of myself that I have no time to criticize others To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble .....because my attitude is my life!