If we stay aware and acknowledge the great mystery that is this life, we will see that we have been perfectly placed, in exactly the right position, to make all the difference in the world. ~James Redfield
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You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel. ~Jennifer Aniston
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy. ~Missy Franklin
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die. ~Daniel Burnham
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb
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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow. ~English Proverb
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. ~Thomas Jefferson
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. ~Phil Jackson
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I enjoyed my life when I had nothing. and kinda like the idea of just being happy with me. ~Joey Ramone
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. ~Thomas Pynchon
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
#quotes #hermann-hesse #thinking #pleasure #sorrow #youth

We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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The sound of you, it offends me. Abomination, I command you to be silent. ~Thomas E. Sniegoski
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Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
No mortal cares shall seize my breast;
O may my heart in tune be found
Like David's harp of solemn sound. ~Isaac Watts
#quotes #isaac-watts #poetry

There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second. ~Louis Dudek
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A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. ~Chinese Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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