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Into the valley of Death
Rode the six hundred.
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Give me six hours to chop down a tree
and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
- Abraham Lincoln
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree,
I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax.
- Abraham Lincoln
Sometimes I've believed as many as
six impossible things before breakfast.
- Lewis Carroll
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground.
- John Lennon
Some'll rob you with a six gun,
Some with a fountain pen.
- Woody Guthrie
Why, sometimes I've believed as many as
six impossible things before breakfast.
- Lewis Carroll
I'm having a bad day. I am not size six.
My legs are not skinny as sticks,
and dammit, someone's got to pay.
I'm afraid that I can't satisfy myself
and that my happiness depends on someone else.
I feel weak, so you're gonna take the fall.
You're so shallow.
- Jewel
Soon we'll be out amid the cold world's strife.
Soon we'll be sliding down the razor blade of life.
But as we go our sordid sep'rate ways,
We shall ne'er forget thee, thou golden college days.
Hearts full of youth,
Hearts full of truth,
Six parts gin to one part vermouth.
- Tom Lehrer - song: Bright College Days,
album: An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer
This [the Holocaust] must never happen again. ...
Be vigilant about your rights.
Care about the rights and human dignity of others.
When the rights of any group, no matter how small,
no matter how marginal, are violated,
your liberty, your freedom is put at risk.
Let there never be a day when we cast about in horror
and have to ask the question, "How did it ever come to this?"
- Thomas Childers, Ph.D., Professor of History,
University of Pennsylvania, in the closing remarks
of his six-hour Teaching Company audio lecture series
Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
We give our own meaning to time as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
- Aristotle
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person.
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde
Know that time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
You give your own meaning to time, as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Maintain a balance between skepticism and faith.
Maintain a beginner mind. Be open to possibility.
Don't give in to skepticism,
but don't give in to fantasy either.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Sacrifice everything, and give up nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What is to give light must endure the burning.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
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
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero
Give me a lever long enough
and a fulcrum on which to place it,
and I shall move the world.
- Archimedes
You give but little when you give of your possessions.
It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
- Khalil Gibran
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day,
teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
- Chinese Proverb
If you would take, you must first give,
this is the beginning of intelligence.
- Lao Tzu
No one can give you freedom but you.
- Byron Katie
We should be too big to take offense
and too noble to give it.
- Abraham Lincoln
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there
who will try to discourage you.
Don't listen to them.
The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
- Sidney Sheldon
I give thanks for both my bloom and my thorns.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never, never, never give up.
- Winston Churchill
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
- Henry David Thoreau
If you have zest and enthusiasm
you attract zest and enthusiasm.
Life does give back in kind.
- Norman Vincent Peale
I won't give up 'til goats sing and walruses fly.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You have to accept whatever comes
and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage
and with the best that you have to give.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
- Sidney Sheldon
Don't ever give up.
- Anonymous
Never give in - never, never, never, never.
- Winston Churchill
The most common way people give up their power
is by thinking they don't have any.
- Alice Walker
Circumstances don't defeat you -
you defeat yourself when you give up.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up.
Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
- Michael Jordan
Most people give up just when
they're about to achieve success.
They quit on the one yard line.
They give up at the last minute of the game,
one foot from a winning touch down.
- Ross Perot
Only aim to do your duty,
and mankind will give you credit where you fail.
- Thomas Jefferson
From what we get, we can make a living:
what we give, however makes a life.
- Arthur Ashe
The enlightened give thanks
for what most people take for granted.
- Michael Beckwith
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
- Henry David Thoreau
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly.
The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
You can't get unless you give.
And you have to give without wanting to get.
- Theodore H. White
Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience,
independent will and creative imagination.
These give us the ultimate human freedom...
The power to choose, to respond, to change.
- Stephen Covey
Never cease loving a person, and never give up hope for him,
for even the prodigal son who had fallen most low,
could still be saved; the bitterest enemy
and also he who was your friend could again be your friend;
love that has grown cold can kindle
- Soren Kierkegaard
You need to make a commitment,
and once you make it,
then life will give you some answers.
- Les Brown
If there is anything that a man can do well,
I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
- Abraham Lincoln
No face which we can give to a matter
will stead us so well at last as the truth.
This alone wears well.
- Henry David Thoreau
They who can give up essential liberty
to obtain a little temporary safety
deserve neither liberty nor safety.
- Benjamin Franklin
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
- John D. Rockefeller
Luck marches with those who give their very best.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Never give up.
- Anonymous
Never give up on the most important goals in your life.
Never give up on your life purpose.
Never give up on your core values.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never give up, for that
is just the place and time
that the tide will turn.
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
The best way to keep your friends
is not to give them away.
- Wilson Mizner
In our willingness to give that which we seek,
we keep the abundance of the universe circulating in our lives.
- Deepak Chopra
A friend is a present you give yourself.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
What I know for sure is that
what you give comes back to you.
- Oprah Winfrey
There are two lasting bequests we can give our children
One is roots, the other is wings.
- Hodding Carter
Give yourself the gift of forgiving
everyone you are angry with -
for every action you resent.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Give me your tired, your poor,
your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.
- written on the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor
I give thanks for the bounties of this world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A new command I give you: Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth (John 13:34)
All compromise is based on give and take,
but there can be no give and take on fundamentals.
Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender.
For it is all give and no take.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Give somebody a gold star - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Give a man one rabbit, and he will eat for a day;
give a man two rabbits, and he will
feed his family and his neighbors
and return you 64,768 rabbits in change.
- Anonymous
Oh, if only God would give me some sign.
If He would just speak to me once. Anything.
One sentence. Two words. If He would just cough.
- the movie Love and Death
The movie character Forrest Gump describing life
as being "like a box of chocolates,"
is such a positive upbeat way of
characterizing the uncertainty of life.
I have no idea what life will give me next,
but whatever it is, it will be sweet.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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