Quotes III
"Your talent is God's gift to you.
What you do with it is your gift back to God."
~Leo Buscaglia
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"Service is the rent we pay for being.
It is the very purpose of life,
and not something you do in your spare time."
~Marion Wright Edelman
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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."
~William Shakespeare
(Hamlet)
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"To laugh often and much,
to win the respect of intelligent people
and the affection of children,
to earn the appreciation of honest critics
and endure the betrayal of false friends,
to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others,
to leave the world a bit better,
whether by a healthy child,
a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition;
to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.
This is to have succeeded!"
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity."
~Gilda Radner
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"Love conquers all."
~Virgil
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"Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional."
~Source Unknown
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"If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?"
~Stephen Levine
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"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."
~Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"You may be deceived if you trust too much,
but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough."
~Frank Crane
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"Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road. Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go. So make the best of this test, and don't ask why. It's not a question, but a lesson learned in time. Its something unpredictable, but in the end is right. I hope you had the time of your life."
~Good Riddance by Green Day
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"What can't be cured, must be endured."
~Unknown (courtesy of Angela)
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"Character is what you are when no one is looking."
~Unknown (courtesy of Angela)
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"I am only one. But still, I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do."
~Edward Everett Hale
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"Don't wish upon a star. Reach for one."
~Unknown
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"It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"I can't remember all the times I tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass."
~A Long December by the Counting Crows
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"Even the tallest mountain can be climbed by taking small steps."
~Unknown
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"You only live once. You might as well just make a fool out of yourself rather than never try...."
~Xarian Teraxal
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"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you're doomed if you don't try."
~Roosevelt (I think)
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"What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us." ~Unknown
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"Experience is the hardest teacher. It gives the test first, the lesson afterwards."
~Unknown
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"Love conquers all."
~Voltaire
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life-It Goes On."
~Robert Frost
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"Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
~1 Corinthians 13:7
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