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In all matters of opinion,
our adversaries are insane.
- Oscar Wilde
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Life is a constant opponent,
and an overpowering adversary if attacked directly.
The successful and happy ones dance lightly with life -
a parry here, a feint there - always engaged,
but never in the direct line of life's heaviest blows.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The book of life is filled with incoherent riddles.
Life's true lessons are inscribed in a corner of the margin.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't live your life to please other people.
- Oprah Winfrey
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
We don't see things as they are,
we see things as we are.
- Anais Nin
Not everything that casts a long shadow is to be feared.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a succession of lessons
which must be lived to be understood.
- Helen Keller
The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
He who knows others is wise.
He who knows himself is enlightened.
- Lao Tzu
The life of inner peace,
being harmonious and without stress,
is the easiest type of existence.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Life's real lessons are inscribed in a corner of the margin.
- 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
He is richest who is content with the least.
- Socrates
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures
is not to hate them,
but to be indifferent to them:
that's the essence of inhumanity.
- George Bernard Shaw
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing
over and over and expecting different results.
- Albert Einstein
Happiness cannot thrive within the prison of obligation
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
We give our own meaning to time as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.
No one can eliminate prejudices -
just recognize them.
- Edward R. Murrow
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
Bringing a childlike wonder
and a beginner's mind to life
maximizes both success and joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Comparisons are odious.
- old English Proverb
A person without a sense of humor
is like a wagon without springs.
It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Happiness walks on busy feet.
- Kitte Turmell
Beware the Rattlesnake of the Mind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
There are no facts, only interpretations.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is really simple,
but we insist on making it complicated.
- Confucius
The opposite of courage in our society
is not cowardice, it is conformity.
- Rollo May
Who forces time is pushed back by time;
who yields to time finds time on his side.
- The Talmud
When an inner situation is not made conscious,
it appears outside as fate.
- Carl Jung
To have done anything just for money
is to have been truly idle.
- Henry David Thoreau
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you have found your truth within yourself
there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.
- Osho
Only put off until tomorrow
what you are willing to die having left undone.
- Pablo Picasso
Take time to sharpen the saw.
- Steven Covey
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
- Carl Jung
The greatest mistake you can make in life
is to be continually fearing you will make one.
- Elbert Hubbard
Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
The dream you are living is your creation.
It is your perception of reality that you can change at any time.
- don Miguel Ruiz
I surrender to life as it is, not as it should be.
- Richard Carlson
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Fly Life on Free Wings, and Sing to its Glory.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is 10 percent what happens to me
and 90 percent how I react to it.
- Charles Swindoll
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
- Horace
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
- Socrates
Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion,
for the real and for the truth.
- Abraham Maslow
Honor tradition AND question tradition.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Language... has created the word "loneliness"
to express the pain of being alone.
And it has created the word "solitude"
to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Tillich
The nature of life is to be
a study of contrasts: joy/sadness, full/empty.
The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing.
- Stephen Covey
People that seem so glorious are all show;
underneath they are like everyone else.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
My life has been filled with terrible misfortune;
most of which never happened.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Far from idleness being the root of all evil,
it is rather the only true good.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
- Soren Kierkegaard
We are powerless to redesign the world,
but we have infinite power to create our appreciation of it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you,
but your opinion that these things are insulting.
- Epictetus
Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.
- Billy Graham
The River of Life flows - and all else is our drama.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a long lesson in humility.
- James M. Barrie
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
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
- Henry David Thoreau
You cannot teach a man anything;
you can only help him find it within himself.
- Galileo Galilei
Approach life with an Open Mind,
Clean Hands, and a Loving Heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying
about things which are beyond the power of our will.
- Epictetus
When I do good, I feel good.
When I do bad, I feel bad.
That's my religion.
- Abraham Lincoln
If I am not for myself,
who will be for me?
Yet if I am for myself alone,
of what good am I?
- Hillel
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