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Yesterday is a canceled check;
tomorrow is a
promissory note;
today is the only cash you have;
so spend it wisely.
- Kay Lyons
Related topics: Wisdom
You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
- Doug Floyd
"I can forgive, but I cannot forget,"
is only another way of saying, I will not forgive.
Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note -
torn in two, and burned up,
so that it never can be shown against one.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -
it is the illusion of knowledge.
- Daniel J. Boorstin
Not everything that casts a long shadow is to be feared.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A good traveler has no fixed plans,
and is not intent on arriving.
- Lao Tzu
We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors,
we borrow it from our children.
- Native American Proverb
The world is perfect. It's a mess.
It has always been a mess.
We are not going to change it.
Our job is to straighten out our own lives.
- Joseph Campbell
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures
is not to hate them,
but to be indifferent to them:
that's the essence of inhumanity.
- George Bernard Shaw
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu
Everything has beauty,
but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
The opposite of courage in our society
is not cowardice, it is conformity.
- Rollo May
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen
I surrender to life as it is, not as it should be.
- Richard Carlson
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson
Wisdom has its root in goodness,
not goodness its root in wisdom.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
- Arabian Proverb
It is health that is real wealth,
and not pieces of gold and silver.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
An idea that is not dangerous is
unworthy of being called an idea at all.
- Oscar Wilde
It's not whether you get knocked down;
it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi
Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time,
for that is the stuff that life is made of.
- Benjamin Franklin
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent
of what nature has revealed to us.
- Albert Einstein
Everything that can be counted
does not necessarily count;
everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
- Albert Einstein
You got to be careful if you
don't know where you're going,
because you might not get there.
- Yogi Berra
Wealth consists not in having great possessions,
but in having few wants.
- Epictetus
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact.
Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
- Marcus Aurelius
We are what we repeatedly do.
Excellence then is not an act, but a habit.
- Will Durant (commonly attributed to Aristotle)
Do not follow where the path may lead.
Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The past does not equal the future.
- Anthony Robbins
Not everything that can be counted counts,
and not everything that counts can be counted.
- Albert Einstein
Practice does not make perfect,
perfect practice makes perfect.
- Vince Lombardi
The illiterate are not those who cannot read and write,
but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
- Alvin Toffler
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -
and you are the easiest person to fool.
- Richard Feynman
Remember that not getting what you want
is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
The unexamined life is not worth living.
- Socrates
Trust only movement.
Life happens at the level of events, not of words.
Trust movement.
- Alfred Adler
Wise men put their trust in ideas
and not in circumstances
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
All decisions and all actions
(and inactions) have consequences -
not rightness or wrongness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We learn more by looking for the answer
to a question and not finding it
than we do from learning the answer itself.
- Lloyd Alexander
Information is not knowledge.
- Albert Einstein
Everything that we see is a shadow
cast by that which we do not see.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sometimes I think we're alone.
Sometimes I think we're not.
In either case, the thought is staggering.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
- Oscar Wilde
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Life is the future, not the past.
- Terry Goodkind
When an inner situation is not made conscious,
it appears outside as fate.
- Carl Jung
Without health, life is not life;
it is only a state of languor and suffering -
an image of death.
- The Buddha
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
- Aldous Huxley
The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Many men go fishing all of their lives
without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
- Henry David Thoreau
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head,
and knows not that it brings abundance
to drive away the hunger.
- Saint Basil
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful,
we must carry it with us or we find it not.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
People do not seem to realize that
their opinion of the world
is also a confession of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We should not pretend to understand the world
only by the intellect.
The judgment of the intellect
is only part of the truth.
- Carl Jung
Fear not for the future,
weep not for the past.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
We should take care not to make the intellect our god;
it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
- Albert Einstein
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
- Voltaire
Do or do not, there is no try.
- Jedi Master Yoda in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Things do not change; we change.
- Henry David Thoreau
Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.
- Albert Einstein
A wonderful gift may not be wrapped as you expect
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Hide not your talents,
they for use were made.
What's a sundial in the shade?
- Benjamin Franklin
Often, the greatest joy is to be found not in new things,
but in old things seen through new eyes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A wise man will make haste to forgive,
because he knows the true value of time,
and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
- Samuel Johnson
Whenever you are angry, be assured that
it is not only a present evil,
but that you have increased a habit.
- Epictetus
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains,
but the thought which it suggests;
just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones
but in the echoes of our hearts.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
- Carl Jung
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