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The effort to understand the universe is one
of the very few things that lifts human life
a little above the level of farce,
and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
- Steven Weinberg
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If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friends are angels who lift us to our feet
when our wings have trouble remembering how to fly.
- Anonymous
True friends are those who lift you up
when your heart's wings forget how to fly.
- Anonymous
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!
- inscribed on the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is
whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What you plant now, you will harvest later.
- Og Mandino
There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it
and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.
- Henry David Thoreau
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
- Epictetus
The only wealth which you will keep forever
is the wealth you have given away.
- Marcus Aurelius
If you wait for opportunities to occur,
you will be one of the crowd.
- Edward de Bono
The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Boerne
See life as ugly and painful - if you choose,
or see it as beautiful and joyful.
There is no inherent meaning in life.
We give life its meaning.
It's our Choice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm.
- Willa Cather
Pride comes in two flavors -
be careful which you choose -
choose honor, not ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You can easily judge the character of others
by how they treat those who can
do nothing for them or to them.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
When you keep getting the wrong answers,
try asking better questions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Reality is what you believe it to be.
It's what you put your thought and energy into,
because your hands physically manifest thought.
So your world becomes what you feel and what you think.
- Jewel
Dare to dream of your great success.
Become intimate with those things
which deeply motivate you
and regularly work toward
the realization of that mission.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Your eyes must not determine what you see. pay attention.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You remember lesson about balance?
Lesson not just karate only. Lesson for whole life.
Whole life have a balance. Everything be better. Understand?
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid
Once you label me, you negate me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
You have to do your own growing
no matter how tall your grandfather was.
- Abraham Lincoln
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Mastery is not measured by the number of terrible
things you eliminate from your life, but by
the number of times you eliminate calling them terrible.
- Neale Donald Walsch
Simply put, you believe that things
or people make you unhappy,
but this is not accurate.
You make yourself unhappy.
- Wayne Dyer
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.
Live your life so that when you die,
the world cries and you rejoice.
- Indian Proverb
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers.
You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
- Naguib Mahfouz
When you are content to be simply yourself
and don't compare or compete,
everybody will respect you.
- Lao Tzu
If you begin to understand what you are
without trying to change it,
then what you are undergoes a transformation.
- J. Krishnamurti
Who were you before you put yourself last.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Life is what you make it.
- Anonymous
It's not whether you get knocked down;
it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi
The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau
If you want reality to be different than it is,
you might as well try to teach a cat to bark.
- Byron Katie
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right.
Men will believe what they see.
- Henry David Thoreau
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Even the truth, when believed, is a lie.
You must experience the truth, not believe it.
- Werner Erhard
For everything you have missed,
you have gained something else,
and for everything you gain,
you lose something else.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The more you know the less you feel.
- Bono
The mind is everything.
What you think you become.
- The Buddha
Judge your natural character
by what you do in your dreams.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You cannot build character and courage by
taking away a man's initiative and independence.
- Abraham Lincoln
Yesterday is a canceled check;
tomorrow is a
promissory note;
today is the only cash you have;
so spend it wisely.
- Kay Lyons
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
- Morris West
Happiness is a choice.
You grieve, you stomp your feet,
you pick yourself up and choose to be happy.
- Lucy Lawless
If evil be spoken of you
and it be true, correct yourself,
if it be a lie, laugh at it.
- Epictetus
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
- Stevie Wonder
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
In silence you hear who you are becoming.
You create yourself.
- Jewel
How do you want to be remembered?
Live life full out - Begin today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.
- Dolly Parton
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
Don't bother just to be better than
your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than yourself.
- William Faulkner
You do ill if you praise, but worse
if you censure, what you do not understand.
- Leonardo da Vinci
You can never solve a problem on the level
on which it was created.
- Albert Einstein
You can't be everything to everyone.
- Bill Cosby
When you follow your bliss,
doors will open for you
that wouldn't have opened for anyone else.
- Joseph Campbell
Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished:
If you're alive, it isn't.
- Richard Bach
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