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It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself. – Epicurus

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Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter, shinier acorns; but that is of interest only to pigs. Our faith gives us knowledge of something better: that we can become oak trees. – E.F. Schumacher

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Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. – Norman Vincent Peale

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Do not doubt the goodness in you. It is inappropriate. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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