Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
- Topic: Faith, Health, Wealth
- Location: Alaska
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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What you are is what you have been. What you will be is what you do now.
Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
Life is short. Time is fast. No replay, no rewind. Enjoy every moment as it comes.
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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.
Blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have Faith.
Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. Trusting in Him who can go with me, and remain with you, and be everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will yet be well.
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties.
Now if I carry out this oath, and break it not, may I gain forever reputation among all men for my life and for my art; but if I transgress it and forswear myself, may the opposite befall me.
Your body is precious. It is our vehicle for awakening. Treat it with care.
Vaccination is a barbarous practice, and it is one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time.
The man who earns a million, but destroys his health in the process is not really a success.
Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work for man to mend.
Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.
The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bond together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship.
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
A man's true wealth is the good he does in the world.
America’s abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the “common good,” but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes.
Oh! poverty is a weary thing, 'tis full of grief and pain; it keepeth down the soul of man, as with an iron chain.
All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.
If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad.
