"There is no such word as "Loved". Love has no past tense. If you ever stop loving someone, then you never truly loved them in the first place."

Unknown on   

"The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself."

Ciardi, John on america
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"Every choice moves us closer to or farther away from something. Where are your choices taking your life? What do your behaviors demonstrate that you are saying yes or no to in life?"

Allenbaugh, Eric on choice
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"There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings."

Carter, Hodding on inheritance
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"Let him that would move the world, first move himself."

Socrates on influence
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"In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on learning
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"The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship."

Armesto, Raul on choice
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"Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you."

Bach, Richard on choice
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"Man?s power of choice enables him to think like an angel or a devil, a king or a slave. Whatever he chooses, mind will create and manifest."

Bailes, Frederick on choice
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"Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you."

Augustine, St. on prayer
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"Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. on choice   

"You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose"

Browne, Harry on choice
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"Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality."

Brown, Les on choice
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"Even as a tortoise draws in its limbs, the wise can draw in their senses at will."

Bhagavad Gita on choice
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"It's so hard when I have to, And so easy when I want to."

Barnes, Sondra Anice on choice
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"Let go over a cliff, die completely, and then come back to life -- after that you cannot be deceived."

Saying, Zen on zen
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"A desire can overcome all objections and obstacles."

Gunderson on obstacles   

"As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on obstacles
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"The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness."

Ellis, Havelock on obstacles
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"The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor..."

Collier, Robert on obstacles
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"A barrier is of ideas, not of things."

Caine, Mark on obstacles   

"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge."

Boorstin, Daniel J. on obstacles
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"Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold and dung. Before you understand it, it's like gold; after you understand it, it's like dung."

Saying, Zen on zen
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"No thought, no reflection, no analysis, no cultivation, no intention; let it settle itself."

Tilopa on zen
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"When the senses contact sense objects, a person experiences cold or heat, pleasure or pain. These experiences are fleeting they come and go. Bear them patiently."

Bhagavad Gita on feelings
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"Neither in this world nor elsewhere is there any happiness in store for him who always doubts."

Bhagavad Gita on doubt
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"Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self."

Bhagavad Gita on patience
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"Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul."

Bacon, Francis on patience
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"Patience is passion tamed."

Abbott, Lyman on patience
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"Avoid being impatient. Remember time brings roses."

Unknown, Source on patience
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"Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes."

Watts, Alan W. on zen
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"The obstacles you face are... mental barriers which can be broken by adopting a more positive approach."

Blasier, Clarence on obstacles
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"God prepares great men for great tasks by great trials."

Gressett, J. K. on trials
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"The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for."

Dowd, Maureen on acceptance
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"Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer; preserve my life from fear of the enemy. [Psalms 64:1]"

Bible on trials   

"It always looks darkest just before it gets totally black."

Brown, Charlie on trials
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"There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles."

Charles, Ray on trials
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"The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it."

Foley, Will on trials
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"When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes them both opposite and complementary. The one cannot exist without the other. Which is the sun and which is the shadow? It's well known some criminals have been great men."

Genet, Jean on trials   

"The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in."

Howe, Edgar Watson on trials
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