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Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world
that we must love our enemies - or else?
The chain reaction of evil -
hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars -
must be broken, or else we shall be plunged
into the dark abyss of annihilation.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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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 butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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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
Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen
The opposite of courage in our society
is not cowardice, it is conformity.
- Rollo May
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Everything has beauty,
but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
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
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
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu
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
We do not always see what is before our face -
sometimes we see what we hope to see,
or fear we will see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive,
but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
The world is moved along, not only
by the mighty shoves of its heroes,
but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes
of each honest worker.
- Helen Keller
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
- Publilius Syrus
All decisions and all actions
(and inactions) have consequences -
not rightness or wrongness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Be an Observer of Life.
Gaining wisdom from carefully observing life
is not a substitute for action -
it is a prerequisite for informed action.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
- Carl Jung
Too many people overvalue what they are not,
and undervalue what they are.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
Wisdom has its root in goodness,
not goodness its root in wisdom.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world you see has nothing to do with reality.
It is of your own making and does not exist.
- A Course In Miracles
Men are not prisoners of fate,
but only prisoners of their own minds.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -
and you are the easiest person to fool.
- Richard Feynman
Ordinary people seem not to realize
that those who really apply themselves
in the right way to philosophy
are directly and of their own accord
preparing themselves for dying and death.
- Socrates
If you have health, you probably will be happy,
and if you have health and happiness,
you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.
- Elbert Hubbard
It is health that is real wealth,
and not pieces of gold and silver.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
He who knows, does not speak.
He who speaks, does not know.
- Lao Tzu
Without health, life is not life;
it is only a state of languor and suffering -
an image of death.
- The Buddha
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.
- The Buddha
The mind is not a vessel to be filled
but a fire to be kindled.
- Plutarch
As soon as man does not take his existence for granted,
but beholds it as something
unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
- Albert Schweitzer
I surrender to life as it is, not as it should be.
- Richard Carlson
Maybe So, Maybe Not.
- Ancient Taoist Proverb
The illiterate are not those who cannot read and write,
but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
- Alvin Toffler
It is not our circumstances that create
our discontent or contentment.
It is us.
- Vivian Greene
A good question is never answered.
It is not a bolt to be tightened into place
but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed
toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
- John Ciardi
It is not the easy or convenient life
for which I search,
but life lived to the edge
of all that I may be.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered
with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
- Winston Churchill
The wise man looks back into the past,
and does not grieve over what is far off,
nor rejoice over what is near;
for he knows that time is without end.
- Lao Tzu
Who has fully realized that history
is not contained in thick books
but lives in our very blood?
- Carl Jung
Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit.
Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever,
even if your whole world seems upset.
- Saint Francis de Sales
Eat to live, and not live to eat.
- Benjamin Franklin
The unexamined life is not worth living.
- Socrates
Do or do not, there is no try.
- Jedi Master Yoda in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
In the confrontation between the stream and the rock,
the stream always wins -
not through strength but by perseverance.
- The Buddha
Fear not death; for the sooner we die,
the longer shall we be immortal.
- Benjamin Franklin
When I am working on a problem,
I never think about beauty,
but when I have finished,
if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Life is not about how fast you run
or how high you climb
but how well you bounce.
- Vivian Komori
Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
- Voltaire
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
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing,
of just going along,
listening to all the things you can't hear,
and not bothering.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
People do not seem to realize that
their opinion of the world
is also a confession of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Does thou love life? Then do not squander time;
for that's the stuff life is made of.
- Benjamin Franklin
An error does not become truth
by reason of multiplied propagation,
nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
We should not moor a ship with one anchor,
or our life with one hope.
- Epictetus
You do ill if you praise, but worse
if you censure, what you do not understand.
- Leonardo da Vinci
The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Whenever you are angry, be assured that
it is not only a present evil,
but that you have increased a habit.
- Epictetus
An invasion of armies can be resisted,
but not an idea whose time has come.
- Victor Hugo
Everything that we see is a shadow
cast by that which we do not see.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Treat those who are good with goodness,
and also treat those who are not good with goodness.
Thus goodness is attained.
Be honest to those who are honest,
and be also honest to those who are not honest.
Thus honesty is attained.
- Lao Tzu
Men are disturbed not by things,
but by the view which they take of them.
- Epictetus
Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
One defeats a fanatic precisely by not being a fanatic oneself,
but on the contrary by using one's intelligence.
- George Orwell
Do not attempt to conquer the world with force,
for force only causes resistance.
- Lao Tzu
Practice does not make perfect,
perfect practice makes perfect.
- Vince Lombardi
If you do not change direction,
you may end up where you are heading.
- Lao Tzu
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