"Nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother. Mothers at present can bring children into the world, but this performance is apt to mark the end of their capacities. They can't even attend to the elementary animal requirements of their offspring. It is quite surprising how many children survive in spite of their mothers."

Douglas, Norman on mothers   

"Were it not for hope the heart would break."

Proverb, Scottish on hope
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"Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future."

Schuller, Robert H. on hope
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"Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles."

Smiles, Samuel on hope
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"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear."

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de) on hope
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"Hope is the golden thread that should be woven into every experience of life."

Unknown, Source on hope
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"HOPE is a vision of what can be if you just believe!"

Flanagan, Jerry on hope
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"It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving."

Mother Teresa on giving
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"I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much."

Mother Teresa on god
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"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."

Mother Teresa on kindness
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"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile."

Mother Teresa on kindness
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"Answered prayers cause more tears than those that remain unanswered."

Teresa of Avila, St. on prayer
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"If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one."

Mother Teresa on service
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"We can not do great things. We can only do little things with great love."

Mother Teresa on things and little things
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"Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world."

A Course In Miracles on change
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"I am never upset for the reason I think."

A Course In Miracles on reason
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"Only your mind can produce fear."

A Course In Miracles on fear
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"I have no objections to churches so long as they do not interfere with God's work."

Atkinson, Brooks on churches
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"Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first."

Atkinson, Brooks on work
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"I have always felt that although someone may defeat me, and I strike out in a ball game, the pitcher on the particular day was the best player. But I know when I see him again, I'm going to be ready for his curve ball. Failure is a part of success. There is no such thing as a bed of roses all your life. But failure will never stand in the way of success if you learn from it."

Aaron, Hank on failure
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"An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

Gandhi, Mahatma on revenge
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"They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them."

Gandhi, Mahatma on self-respect
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"A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else."

Gandhi, Mahatma on action
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"A No uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a Yes merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble."

Gandhi, Mahatma on candor
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"Truth never damages a cause that is just."

Gandhi, Mahatma on causes
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"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."

Gandhi, Mahatma on change
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"To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest."

Gandhi, Mahatma on conflict
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"The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated."

Gandhi, Mahatma on country
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"Cowards can never be moral."

Gandhi, Mahatma on war
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"live as if your were to die tomorrow. learn as if you were to live forever."

Gandhi, Mahatma on life
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"I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass."

Angelou, Maya on aggression
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"If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning Good morning at total strangers."

Angelou, Maya on smile
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"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."

Angelou, Maya on action
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"If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain. "

Angelou, Maya on complaining
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"There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing."

Angelou, Maya on cynicism
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"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

Angelou, Maya on impression
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"If you don't ask, you don't get."

Gandhi, Mahatma on ask
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