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1938·Commons

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

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Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me … Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me.

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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, compassionate.

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Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

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1940·Commons

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.

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