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12~28~00
"Very often a change of self is needed
"One thing at a time, all things in succession.
"Happiness is not a matter of events,
"A guaranteed way to stay out of debt: act your wage."
"The most unhappy of all men is he who believes himself to be
so."
"The biggest trouble with having the gift of gab
"The greatest part of our happiness or misery
"There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist." *Mark Twain*
"I always say shopping is cheaper than a psychiatrist."
"Everyday ask yourself the question,
"Mistakes fail in their mission of helping the person
"When you blame others you give up your power to change."
"The important thing is not that we can live on hope alone,
"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer
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"Speak when you're angry,
"However much we guard against it,
"Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts.
"I never found the companion that was so companionable as
solitude."
"There's no labor a man can do that's undignified, if he does
it right."
"Difficulties exist to be surmounted."
Watch your thoughts, for they become your words;
"No matter how far you have gone on a wrong road, turn back."
"A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience."
"If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us,
"Luck is largely a matter of paying attention."
"Worry is like a rocking chair, it will give you something to do,
"I have lived my life according to this principle:
"He is poor who does not feel content." *Japanese proverb*
"The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep."
"Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite
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"First say to yourself what you would be,
"Making the simple complicated is commonplace; ~A child's answer to the question, "What is love?"~
"Every man usually has something
"I like living.
"Those who dance are considered insane
"There is a way to look at the past.
"You have no idea how big the other fellow's troubles are."
"A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it,
Gravestone epitaph:
"True friendship comes
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"It takes but one positive thought
"It is important to our friends that we are unreservedly
frank with them,
"Life not only begins at forty, it begins to show." *Unknown*
"Happy the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind,
"Marriage is not just spiritual communion and passionate
embraces;
"It is easier to get older than it is to get wiser." *Anonymous*
"Courage is the power to let go of the familiar." *Raymond Linquist*
"To change and to improve are two different things." *German Proverb*
"If we all told what we know of one another,
"Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life
"What worries you, masters you." *Haddon W. Robinson*
"Don't hurry, don't worry.
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"To fear love is to fear life itself,
"A friend is one who overlooks your broken fence
"Before you flare up at another's faults,
"Why do tourists go to the tops of tall buildings
"What is now proved was once imagined." *William Blake*
"No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is,
"Do whatever you do intensely." *Robert Henri*
"Other people's interruptions of your work
"Half the world is composed of people who have something to say
"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts."
"The first step to knowledge
"It's weak and despicable to go on wanting things
"Use what talents you have; the woods would have little music
11~25~00 "If you truely Love someone,
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"No one is useless in the world
who lightens the burden of it for anyone else."
*Charles Dickens*
more than a change of
scene."
*Arthur Christopher Benson*
That which grows slowly endures." *J. G. Hubbard*
it depends upon the
tides of the mind."
*Alice Meynell*
*Unknown*
*David Hume*
is wrapping it up." *Anonymous*
depends on our
dispositions, and not our circumstances."
*Martha Washington*
*Tammy Faye Baker*
'Do I want to experience Peace of Mind
or do I want to experience Conflict?'" *Gerald Jampolsky*
who
blames them on the other fellow."
*Henry S. Haskins*
*Anonymous*
but that life is not worth living without it."
*Harvey Milk*
but wish we didn't." *Erica Jong*
"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times,
always with the same person."
*Mignon McLaughlin*
and you'll make the best speech
you'll ever regret."
*Laurence Peter*
we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us."
*Eric Hoffer*
Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it."
*Mae West*
*Henry David Thoreau*
*Bill Cosby*
*Ralph Waldo Emerson*
Watch your words, for they become your actions;
Watch your actions, for they become your habits;
Watch your habits, for they become your character;
Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny. *Unknown*
*Turkish proverb*
*Miguel de Cervantes*
we would all be millionaires." *Abigail Van Buren*
*Susan M. Dodd*
but it won't get you anywhere. *Unknown*
If I'm
afraid of it, then I must do it." *Erica Jong*
*W.C.Fields*
and
furthermore always carry a small snake." *W. C. Fields*
"Life can be real rough,
you can either learn from your
problems,
or keep repeating them over and over."
*Marie Osmond*
and then do what
you have to do." *Epictetus*
making the
complicated simple, awesomely simple,
that's creativity." *Charles Mingus*
"When you tell someone something bad about yourself
and you're scared they won't love you anymore.
But then you get surprised
because, not only do they still love you,
they love you even
more."
he can do better than anyone
else.
Usually it is reading his own hardwriting." *Unknown*
I have sometimes been wildly,
despairingly,
acutely miserable,
racked with sorrow,
but through it all I still know quite certainly
that just to be alive is a grand thing."
*Agatha Christie*
by those who can't hear the music."
*George Carlin*
Don't hide from it.
It will not catch you if you don't repeat it."
*Pearl Bailey*
*B. C. Forbes*
but
to end it requires considerable skill."
*Lord Mancroft*
Here lies the body of Solomon Peas,
Under the daisies and under the trees.
Peas is not here, only the pod.
Peas shelled out, went home to God!
when silence between two people is
comfortable."
*David Tyson Gentry*
"All good things arrive to them that wait --
and don't die in the meantime." *Mark Twain*
when given a chance to
survive and thrive
to overpower an entire army of negative
thoughts."
*Robert H. Schuller*
and important to our friendship that we are
not."
*Mignon McLaughlin*
(I guess we now know that "Unknown" has hit the big Four Oh!)
and has given up worrying, once and for all." *Ovid*
marriage is also three meals a day, sharing the
workload and
remembering to carry out the trash."
*Dr. Joyce Brothers*
there would not
be four friends in the world." *Blaise Pascal*
and repeat to
yourself the most comforting words of all:
This, too, shall
pass." *Ann Landers*
You're only here for a short
visit.
So be sure and stop to smell the flowers." *Walter Hagen*
"You will never find anybody who can give you a clear
and compelling reason why we observe Daylight Savings Time."
*Dave Barry*
and those who fear life are already three parts dead."
*Bertrand Russell*
and admires the
flowers in your garden." *Unknown*
take time to count ten of your own." *Unknown*
and then put money into telescopes
so they can see things on the ground close-up?"
*Unknown* ( I think "Unknown" thinks too much! ; )
you still
have to get out of it." *Grace Slick*
are relatively
insignificant
compared with the countless times you interrupt yourself."
*Brendan Francis*
and can't
and the other half have nothing to say and keep on saying it."
*Robert Frost*
*Jean Rostand*
is to know that we are
ignorant." *Lord David Cecil*
and not
trying to get them." *Joanna Field*
if no birds sang their song except those who sang best."
*Reverend Oliver G. Wilson*
(of course, this rule does Not apply if you are thinking of trying Karaoke!)
Here's a nice one. I love the graphic at this page.
My thanks to Frank for sending this to me!
Desiderada Need a quick break from stress?
Never give them reason to doubt that love."
*Susan A. Peterson*
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