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Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as Gods children. – Phillips Brooks

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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung. – Phillips Brooks

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Music
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Phillips Brooks
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No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness. – Phillips Brooks

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Goodness
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If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor. РS̩bastien-Roch Nicolas (Chamfort)

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He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted. – Red Auerbach

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We learn to wield our own strengths, and fear flips over — dead! – Terri Guillemets, “Getting along, stopping not,” 2007

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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. – Sydney Smith

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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. – Thomas Hardy

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It is nobler to be good, and it is nobler to teach others to be good — and less trouble! – Mark Twain

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