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I hope you find these Kuan Chung Quotes inspiring and motivational.
If you plan for a year, plant a seed.
If for ten years, plant a tree.
If for a hundred years, teach the people.
When you sow a seed once, you will reap a single harvest.
When you teach the people, you will reap a hundred harvests.
- Kuan Chung
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Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
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Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
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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)
Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
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Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
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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
In order to succeed, you must first be willing to fail.
- Anonymous
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
- Confucius
"Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely,
"and go on till you come to the end: then stop."
- Lewis Carroll
It's not whether you get knocked down;
it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi
When angry, count to ten before you speak.
If very angry, count to one hundred.
- Thomas Jefferson
You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
- John Morley
You cannot hate other people without hating yourself.
- Oprah Winfrey
You can't have five wolves and one sheep
voting on what to have for dinner.
- Larry Flynt
The mind is everything.
What you think you become.
- The Buddha
If you want reality to be different than it is,
you might as well try to teach a cat to bark.
- Byron Katie
Half of everything you were ever taught is wrong;
the question is which half.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is by going down into the abyss
that we recover the treasures of life.
Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
- Joseph Campbell
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.
- Dolly Parton
What you plant now, you will harvest later.
- Og Mandino
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person.
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde
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
If you do not change direction,
you may end up where you are heading.
- Lao Tzu
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you do what you've always done,
you'll get what you've always gotten.
- Tony Robbins (quoting Mark Twain)
Judge your natural character
by what you do in your dreams.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
- Stevie Wonder
If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look at everything as though you were seeing it
either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
- Betty Smith
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It's not what you look at that matters,
it's what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau
There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm.
- Willa Cather
Nothing is ever going to work out the way you want,
so you may as well choose to want the way life does work out.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
As soon as you trust yourself,
you will know how to live.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture.
Just get people to stop reading them.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
To go against the dominant thinking of your friends,
of most of the people you see every day,
is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
- Theodore H. White
The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason.
- Terry Goodkind
Whenever you're in conflict with someone,
there is one factor that can make the difference
between damaging your relationship and deepening it.
That factor is attitude.
- William James
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
- Native American Proverb
Do not blame the thistle that you see no beauty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
What you are comes to you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
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
The more you know the less you feel.
- Bono
Before you criticize a man,
walk a mile in his shoes.
- Anonymous
The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Powerful Dreams Inspire Powerful Action.
When you can taste, smell, and touch your dreams,
you can enroll the world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you have found your truth within yourself
there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.
- Osho
You have to do your own growing
no matter how tall your grandfather was.
- Abraham Lincoln
Once you label me, you negate me.
- Soren Kierkegaard
If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
To be conscious that you are ignorant
is a great step to knowledge.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Pride comes in two flavors -
be careful which you choose -
choose honor, not ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The way to happiness is what I call Zero-Based Gratitude.
Each day be happy and grateful for what you have,
independent of yesterday and of other people.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you are the master, be sometimes blind,
if you are the servant, be sometimes deaf.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Choose the World You See,
and See the World You Choose.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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)
If you understand, things are just as they are;
if you do not understand, things are just as they are.
- Zen Proverb
Remember that not getting what you want
is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
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.
In silence you hear who you are becoming.
You create yourself.
- Jewel
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
If you begin to understand what you are
without trying to change it,
then what you are undergoes a transformation.
- J. Krishnamurti
When you do your best
you learn to accept yourself
- don Miguel Ruiz
When any situation arises which tempts you to become disturbed,
say: "There is another way of looking at this."
- A Course In Miracles
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