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Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Around
#Look
#Place
#Seeds
#Wisdom
What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Day
#Death
#Forever
#Will
#World
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Independence
#Personality
#Progress
There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Bad
#Believe
#God
#Good
#Heart
There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Charm
#Cheerful
#Great
#Personal
A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Depends
#Fear
#Nothing
#Peace
#War
Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Courage
#Fire
#Intelligence
#Set
#Talent
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Aim
#Choice
#Good
#Happiness
#Service
#World
As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Habit
#Long
#New
#Routine
#Soul
Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Best
#Longest
#Love Is
#Love
#World
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Chance
#Life
#Love
#Stars
#Work
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Ambition
#Inspirational
#Stand
#World
Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Depend
#Does
#Happiness
#Inward
#Outward
A friend is what the heart needs all the time.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Friend
#Friendship
#Heart
#Needs
#Time
What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Becomes
#Belongs
#Brainy
#Us
Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Best
#Culture
#Habit
#Knowing
#Why
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Best
#Birds
#Silent
#Wisdom
#Woods
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Gratitude
#Kindness
#Thanksgiving
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Fear
#Long
#Love
#Time
#Wait
Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.
- Henry Van Dyke
#Death
#Die
#Live
#Never
#People
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