"By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning."

Lao-Tzu on attachment
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"To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage."

Lao-Tzu on courage
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"The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone."

Stowe, Harriet Beecher on regret
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"The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together."

Saadi on contrast
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"Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt."

Darrow, Clarence on doubt
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"I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure."

Darrow, Clarence on death   

"You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise."

Newman, James on circumstance
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"The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."

Darrow, Clarence on parents and parenting
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"Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on decisions
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"Great people are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on greatness
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"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on kindness
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"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on power
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"What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on talkativeness
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"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on vision
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"No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on character
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"For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something else."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on compensation
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"Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on common sense
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"Beware what you set your heart upon. For it shall surely be yours."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on wish and wishing
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"Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on want
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"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go."

Wilde, Oscar on happiness
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"Some people steer by the light from the stars, while others steer by the lights from each passing ship."

Unknown, Source on opportunity
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"You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with."

Dyer, Wayne on loneliness
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"You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back."

Dyer, Wayne on importance   

"We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive."

Dyer, Wayne on divinity
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"This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man."

Shakespeare, William on self-respect
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"The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs."

Didion, Joan on responsibility
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"Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world."

Dyer, Wayne on love
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"Miracles come in moments. Be ready and willing."

Dyer, Wayne on preparation
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"How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours."

Dyer, Wayne on writers and writing
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"Your children will see what you're all about by what you live rather than what you say."

Dyer, Wayne on children
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"Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice."

Dyer, Wayne on choice
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"Anything inside that immobilizes me, gets in my way, keeps me from my goals, is all mine."

Dyer, Wayne on choice
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"Let us choose to believe something good can happen."

Kohe, J. Martin on choice
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"Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them."

Stone, W. Clement on choice
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"You must give up the way it is... to have it the way you want it"

Unknown, Source on choice
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"Most human beings have an infinite capacity for taking things for granted."

Huxley, Aldous on apathy
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"There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."

Huxley, Aldous on self-improvement
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"Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad."

Huxley, Aldous on truth
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"THINK. Think about your appearance, associations, actions, ambitions, accomplishment."

Watson, Thomas J. on thoughts and thinking   

"A man always has two reasons for doing anything -- a good reason and the real reason."

Morgan, John Pierpont on reason