"“Do one thing every day that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt"

Roosevelt, Eleanor on risks
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"It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees."

Eliot, George on action
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"Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on difficulties
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"All farewells should be sudden, when forever."

Byron, Lord on farewells
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"The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend."

Byron, Lord on animals
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"The good old times -- all times when old are good."

Byron, Lord on nostalgia
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"The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain."

Byron, Lord on pain
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"Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another."

Hemingway, Ernest on life
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"The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise."

Gide, Andre on paradise   

"We must prefer real hell to an imaginary paradise."

Weil, Simone on paradise   

"The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be."

Valery, Paul on the future   

"The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present."

Angelis, Barbara De on anger
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"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."

Angelou, Maya on anger
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"Anyone can become angry -- that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way -- this is not easy."

Aristotle on anger
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"How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it."

Aurelius, Marcus on anger
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"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned."

Buddha on anger
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"Paradise is exactly like where you are right now... only much, much better."

Anderson, Laurie Halse on paradise   

"Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is."

May, Rollo on hatred
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"Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed."

Clarendon on anger   

"I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at."

Colby, Frank Moore on anger
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"The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves."

Colton, Charles Caleb on anger
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"Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat."

Dickinson, Emily on anger
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"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on anger
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"There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust."

Francis De Sales, St. on anger
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"Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame."

Franklin, Benjamin on anger
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"Every time you get angry, you poison your own system."

Montapert, Alfred A. on anger
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"Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger."

Mckay, David O. on anger
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"Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind."

Ingersoll, Robert Green on anger
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"My liver swells with bile difficult to repress."

Horace on anger   

"Anger is short madness"

Horace on anger
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"Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle."

Keller, Helen on tolerance
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"Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness."

Goldsmith, Sir James on tolerance
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"Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none."

Burke, Edmund on tolerance
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"Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow."

Holmes, Oliver Wendell on language
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