Lawrence G. Lovasik Quotes

Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue.

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Have you noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than you harsh one?

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It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.

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Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world.

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Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.

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Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!

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If, when you charged a person with his faults, you credited him with his virtues too, you would probably like everybody.

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