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Can you imagine a life with no fear?
What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats?
- Max Lucado
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Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
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
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
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Life is like a game of cards.
The hand you are dealt is determinism;
the way you play it is free will.
- Jawaharlal Nehru
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)
The world will persist in exhibiting before you
what you persist in affirming the world is.
- Emma Curtis Hopkins
Even the truth, when believed, is a lie.
You must experience the truth, not believe it.
- Werner Erhard
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
Stand often in the company of dreamers.
They believe you can achieve impossible things.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The things of this world exist;
they are; you can't refuse them.
- Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching - Book One #2 - version by Ursula K. Le Guin
All your anxiety is because of your desire for harmony.
Seek disharmony, then you will gain peace.
- Rumi
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
No, they don't appreciate you - and it's not their job.
It's your own job to appreciate yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Improve what you can
and accept all the rest of life
just as it comes.
Know that fear is your worst enemy -
perhaps your only enemy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you do not change direction,
you may end up where you are heading.
- Lao Tzu
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
- Henry David Thoreau
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed;
if in terms of ten years, plant trees;
if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
- Confucius
Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person.
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde
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
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
- Epictetus
Never Let Anyone Get Your Goat,
Push Your Buttons,
Get You Riled Up,
or Annoy You.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The farther backward you can look,
the farther forward you can see.
- Winston Churchill
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish.
Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
He who angers you conquers you.
- Elizabeth Kenny
You cannot hate other people without hating yourself.
- Oprah Winfrey
If you do what you've always done,
you'll get what you've always gotten.
- Tony Robbins (quoting Mark Twain)
Who were you before you put yourself last.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You will never find time for anything.
If you want time you must make it.
- Charles Buxton
You can fool all the people some of the time,
and some of the people all the time,
but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
- Abraham Lincoln (sometimes attributed to P. T. Barnum)
The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you,
but your opinion that these things are insulting.
- Epictetus
If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you realize that all things change,
there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying,
there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu
Look twice before you leap.
- Charlotte Bronte
You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
- Maimonides
One of the surest ways to cause
yourself great suffering
is to insist upon being right -
to demand that all others view life
exactly as you view it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Choose the World You See,
and See the World You Choose.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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 understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
- Confucius
When you are content to be simply yourself
and don't compare or compete,
everybody will respect you.
- Lao Tzu
The more you expect, the more you get disappointed in life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
The trouble is,
if you don't risk anything,
you risk even more.
- Erica Jong
Look to be treated by others as you have treated others.
- Publilius Syrus
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
The only wealth which you will keep forever
is the wealth you have given away.
- Marcus Aurelius
If you want peace, stop fighting.
If you want peace of mind,
stop fighting with your thoughts.
- Peter McWilliams
Live boldly. Laugh Loudly. Love Truly.
Play as often as you can
Work as smart as you are able.
Share your heart as deeply as you can reach.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
You grow up the day you have
your first real laugh - at yourself.
- Ethel Barrymore
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
Celebrate what you want to see more of.
- Tom Peters
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are,
or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.
It is what you think about.
- Dale Carnegie
Let the refining and improving of your own life
keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
You cannot build character and courage by
taking away a man's initiative and independence.
- Abraham Lincoln
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
You have to know how to accept rejection, and reject acceptance.
- Ray Bradbury
Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- Anonymous
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture.
Just get people to stop reading them.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
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