I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any conditions, even the most miserable ones. And I thought that if the point were demonstrated in a situation as extreme as that in a concentration camp, my book might gain a hearing. I therefore felt responsible for writing down what I had gone through, for I thought it might be helpful to people who are prone to despair. ~Viktor E. Frankl
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. ~Fred Kent
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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A promise is a comfort for a fool. ~Proverb
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Right, and the definition of basic stupidity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different result. I am not stupid. I didn't say to keep doing it. Move forward with purpose. Examine what went wrong and correct that one mistake. ~Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint. ~Danish Proverb
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Cleanliness is next to godliness. ~English Proverb
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If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. ~Confucius
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug! ~Rachel Caine
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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