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An ounce of conscious choice is worth a pound of good fortune.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Related topics: Wisdom Motivational
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
- Benjamin Franklin
Repressed anger still is anger, it just isn't expressed.
If you truly have no anger, you are blessed and joyful.
If you have repressed anger, know that you have anger,
you just haven't expressed that anger.
Go ahead, express your anger briefly,
pound pillows, scream, curse.
Then take a deep breath, and get over it.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand.
I beat people up.
- Muhammad Ali (world champion boxer)
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I try to give to the poor people for love
what the rich could get for money.
No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds;
yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
- Mother Teresa
I have accepted fear as a part of life -
specifically the fear of change...
I have gone ahead despite the pounding
in the heart that says: turn back.
- Erica Jong
I never accepted the idea
that I had to be guided by
some pattern or blueprint.
- Little Richard
Love's gift cannot be given,
it waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
All truth passes through three stages:
First, it is ridiculed;
Second, it is violently opposed;
Third, it is accepted as self-evident.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true
were really true, there would be little hope of advance.
- Orville Wright
Love ... waits to be accepted.
- Rabindranath Tagore
The only way to store information is by agreement.
The belief system is like a Book of Law that rules our mind.
Our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive.
Humans punish themselves endlessly
for not being what they believe they should be.
We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others,
but we cannot accept and love ourselves.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Irrational beliefs are culturally accepted delusions.
- Robert Todd Carroll
If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery
as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man.
All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are,
the more they are frightened.
- George S. Patton
And you would accept the seasons of your heart
just as you have always accepted
that seasons pass over your fields
and you would watch with serenity
through the winters of your grief.
- Khalil Gibran
My ideas have undergone a process
of emergence by emergency.
When they are needed badly enough,
they are accepted.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes
in every waking moment of their lives
to remind them that the lie of their inferiority
is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Here in America we are descended in blood
and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels.
Men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine.
As their heirs, may we never confuse
honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
- Babe Ruth
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart
One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
Choose Inner Peace.
Nothing is worth losing your inner peace.
Take action as circumstances require,
but never surrender your inner peace.
Stop. Breathe deeply.
Close your eyes and breathe deeply again.
Then, and only then, take action -
from a peaceful heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- The Buddha
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Our Joy comes from living our own lives simply -
never from demanding that others live simply -
or from ever making any demands whatsoever upon others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller
It's never too late -
never too late to start over,
never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda
People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Never do things others can do and will do
if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
- Amelia Earhart
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated,
it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving
You are never given a wish without also
being given the power to make it true.
You may have to work for it, however.
- Richard Bach
Pessimism never won any battle.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Never put passion before principle.
Even if win, you lose.
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid 2
If you don't know what you want, you will probably never get it.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.
- Billy Graham
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare
Life is like a ten speed bicycle.
Most of us have gears we never use.
- Charles M. Schulz
Never tell people how to do things.
Tell them what to do and they will
surprise you with their ingenuity.
- George S. Patton
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
The process never ends until we die.
And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
How much pain they have cost us,
the evils which have never happened.
- Thomas Jefferson
Choose a job you love,
and you will never have to work a day in your life.
- Confucius
Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
You can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
It is never too late to become what you might have been.
- George Eliot
Tough times never last but tough people do.
- Robert H. Schuller
Work like you don't need the money.
Love like you've never been hurt.
Dance like nobody's watching.
- Satchel Paige
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Never take counsel of your fears.
- Andrew Jackson
Great men or men of great gifts
you shall easily find,
but symmetrical men never.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who never walks save where he sees
men's tracks, makes no discoveries.
- J. G. Holland
Never bend your head. Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in the eye.
- Helen Keller
Some things will never seem adequate
no matter how hard we try.
- from the movie White Man's Burden
A mind that is stretched by a new experience
an never go back to its old dimensions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Money has never made man happy, nor will it,
there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness.
The more of it one has the more one wants.
- Benjamin Franklin
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk backward.
- Abraham Lincoln
The problems of the world cannot possibly
be solved by skeptics or cynics
whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities.
We need men who can dream of things that never were.
- John F. Kennedy
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
- Henry David Thoreau
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world.
For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
- Margaret Mead
We know nothing at all.
All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren.
The real nature of things we shall never know.
- Albert Einstein
When we do the best that we can,
we never know what miracle is wrought in our life,
or in the life of another.
- Helen Keller
Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be,
at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Never, never, never give up.
- Winston Churchill
Better late than never.
- Proverb
We never see what we are not ready to see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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