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Quote by Henry Van Dyke

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To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at...

To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at...

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too...

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too...

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang...

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang...

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another....

The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another....

Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.

Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never...

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never...

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of...

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of...

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work...

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work...

There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.

There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.

Genius is talent set on fire by courage

Genius is talent set on fire by courage

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love...

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love...

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think; it's opposite, the unthought part of...

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think; it's opposite, the unthought part of...

Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world -...

Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world -...

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of...

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of...

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express...

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express...

Instead of focusing on all the bad, be thankful for all the good. Each day...

Instead of focusing on all the bad, be thankful for all the good. Each day...

Worry less. Smile more. Accept criticism & failure. Appreciate. Listen. Don't hate. Love deeply. Embrace...

Worry less. Smile more. Accept criticism & failure. Appreciate. Listen. Don't hate. Love deeply. Embrace...

Were having something a little different this year for Thanksgiving. Instead of a turkey, were...

Were having something a little different this year for Thanksgiving. Instead of a turkey, were...