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An invasion of armies can be resisted,
but not an idea whose time has come.
- Victor Hugo

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The mind is not a vessel to be filled
but a fire to be kindled.
- Plutarch

I am not afraid of storms
for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott

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


 

You will not be punished for your anger,
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha

Self-respect is not a function of size, age, or wealth.
Breathe deep, sing loud and sweet,
"I am me, I am unique, I am magnificent."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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

Do not follow where the path may lead.
Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

What you leave behind is not what
is engraved in stone monuments,
but what is woven into the lives of others.
- Pericles

It's not whether you get knocked down;
it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek,
but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

A ship in harbor is safe -
but that is not what ships are for.
- John A. Shedd

If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.
The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- Lao Tzu

Do or do not, there is no try.
- Jedi Master Yoda in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
- George Eliot

Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers
but to be fearless when facing them.
- Rabindranath Tagore

The wise man in the storm prays God,
not for safety from danger,
but for deliverance from fear.
It is the storm within which endangers him,
not the storm without.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain

"Just living is not enough," said the butterfly,
"one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower."
- Hans Christian Andersen

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
If we did not sometimes taste of adversity,
prosperity would not be so welcome.
- Anne Bradstreet

Our loved ones -
whether by blood, by marriage, or by choice -
are delicate treasures.
If we hold them too close, they break -
as a butterfly would.
By honoring and enjoying
the freedom of our loved ones,
we gain our own freedom.
Have the courage to trust that
the beautiful butterflies of your life
will return - or not - as life intends.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments that take our breath away.
- Anonymous

If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb

Our lives are defined not by the challenges we encounter,
but by how we respond to those challenges.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden

You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A gift consists not in what is done or given,
but in the intention of the giver or doer.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
- The Buddha

For those who do not live in fear of scarcity, life is unlimited.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Excellence is not a destination to be arrived at,
but a path of continual attention and improvement.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Success is a journey, not a destination.
- Ben Sweetland

He is a wise man who does not grieve
for the things which he has not,
but rejoices for those which he has.
- Epictetus

You should not confuse your career with your life.
- Dave Barry

It is not because life is difficult
that we do not dare.
Life is difficult
because we do not dare.
- Seneca

Instead of worrying about what people say of you,
why not spend time trying to accomplish
something they will admire.
- Dale Carnegie

Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
- Mark Twain

Success is not the key to happiness.
Happiness is the key to success.
If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
- Albert Schweitzer

You should never be content with so little,
when you can reach out for something big.
- Charles L. Allen
(This quote is about making a big difference
in the world - not about greed)

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure
but to be determined not to fail.
- Jimmy Carter

It does not do to dwell on dreams, ...
and forget to live.
- the movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
- Marianne Williamson

If you want to be happy,
put your effort into controlling the sail, not the wind.
- Anonymous

We will not learn how to live together in peace
by killing each other's children.
- Jimmy Carter

A ship in port is safe,
but that's not what ships are built for.
Sail out to sea and do new things.
- Grace Hopper

If a man does not know what port he is steering for,
no wind is favorable to him.
- Seneca

Why not go out on a limb?
Isn't that where the fruit is?
- Mark Twain

No one can find inner peace except by working,
not in a self-centered way, but for the whole human family.
- Peace Pilgrim

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus
but a molder of consensus.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Action may not always bring happiness;
but there is no happiness without action.
- Benjamin Disraeli

My great concern is not whether you have failed,
but whether you are content with your failure.
- Abraham Lincoln

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
- John F. Kennedy

Every man and woman is born into the world
to do something unique and something distinctive;
and if he or she does not do it,
it will never be done.
- Benjamin E. Mays

This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.
- William Shakespeare

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily.
Not to dare is to lose oneself.
- Soren Kierkegaard

"It's not that important,
don't worry about it" is the answer,
now what was the question?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

You must not lose faith in humanity.
Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty,
the ocean does not become dirty.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

One does not discover new lands without consenting
to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
- Andre Gide

You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.
- Carl Jung

Beating an opponent is not a goal,
but a by-product of success.
- John Wooden

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?
- Robert H. Schuller

There are those that look at things
the way they are, and ask "Why?"
I dream of things that never were, and ask "Why not?"
- Robert F. Kennedy paraphrase of George Bernard Shaw

If you know what to do to reach your goal,
it's not a big enough goal.
- Bob Proctor

We are not afraid to follow truth
wherever it may lead,
nor to tolerate any error
so long as reason is left free to combat it.
- Thomas Jefferson

Fighting not good. But if must fight... win.
- Miyagi: character in the movie The Next Karate Kid

Bad times have a scientific value.
These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The difference between a successful person and others
is not a lack of strength,
not a lack of knowledge,
but rather a lack of will.
- Vince Lombardi

Take charge of your life!
You are responsible to yourself - not to others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
- Soren Kierkegaard

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.
- Henry David Thoreau


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