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Today, I Do What Is Important To Me, First.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Related topics: Affirmations Values
If a friendship isn't comfortable, it's not a friendship.
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I choose you as my friend, and rejoice.
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A true friend is a rock upon whom you can depend.
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A true friend is a source of strength and hope.
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The magic words for a great family are,
"I love you just the way you are."
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A true friendship always feels safe and comfortable.
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True friends are appreciative and never demanding.
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Friendship often leads to love,
but lust seldom leads to friendship.
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A friend or co-worker shares a political,
religious, economic, or social opinion
that is opposite to yours -
does that drive a wedge between your hearts?
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Joy is a choice - but it isn't an easy choice.
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Being angry is as close as a human being
can come to experiencing hell on earth.
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Our relationships - love and friendship -
are at the core of the meaning of our lives.
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We are never afraid of what is happening in this instant -
It is what MIGHT happen next that frightens us.
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The Principal Causes of Our Suffering
are Our Expectations and Our Assumptions.
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Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
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Love reflects love.
Hate reflects hate.
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The Principal Causes of Our Suffering are
Our Past, and Our Expectations and Assumptions.
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It's work only if I say it's work,
but it's play if I say it's fun.
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Your love is more powerful
than your words or your actions.
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To the young child, all life is a great adventure -
when did we grow so dull and brittle.
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Life is a game.
Keep it light and playful.
Tease life, taunt life,
never attack life head-on.
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Life is a game - a game you can never win.
You already know the final score: Life 1, You 0.
Doesn't mean you can't have fun playing.
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Life is serious? Why?
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Know that you are loved.
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Where there is unconditional love,
there is no room for unhappiness.
Whenever I look in the mirror today,
I will say to myself: "That Is The Face Of God."
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Life is a journey - enjoy the journey.
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Life is all in our Perspective.
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The most powerful form of love is unconditional love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Anger is a destructive emotion
that becomes instinctive over the years.
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Fear is the root of the tree of suffering.
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Life just happens - enjoy it anyway.
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Love Without Limits.
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Know the power of saying, "Thank you."
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Life is in our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Feeling overwhelmed by apparent demands on our time
is like going to a restaurant,
ordering everything on the menu,
and complaining about indigestion.
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The Paradox Of Living In The Moment is -
How To Be Happy Today AND Prepare For Tomorrow
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Exotic or ordinary, glamorous or plain,
exciting or boring - it's all in our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I love you because I love you.
You are a part of me, and
I need no reasons to love you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Recognize that "suffering is optional," and develop daily habits
that support living a joyful and productive life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Assumptions are beliefs that don't know they are beliefs.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life will not meet your expectations -
choose joy anyway.
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A life lived Boldly and Joyfully is a Heroic Life.
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All unhappiness comes from either
having less than yesterday,
or from having less than one's neighbor.
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Offense comes not from the mouth, but from the ear.
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Know that where there is love, nothing is missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Pain is what the world inflicts upon us.
Suffering is our emotional reaction when we fail
to make the difficult conscious choice to choose Joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know the power of kindness.
Whatever you do, do with kindness.
Whatever you say, say with kindness.
Wherever you go,
radiate your kindness to all.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When one fully lives a life of acceptance,
life's vagaries are not merely tolerated,
but are received as a gift.
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You are my family because I CHOOSE you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Most of us are prisoners of habit,
and don't even notice that we do the same things,
think the same things, want the same things each day -
mostly without conscious thought.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The importance of history is in it's
educational value for our lives today,
not in regret, resentment, or revenge.
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You are my home - the place to which I always return.
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None of us is perfect - and that's OK.
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Joy blooms where minds and hearts are open.
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Persevere in moving toward highly worthwhile but difficult goals.
In smaller issues, take an easier course.
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Know that all people are your brothers and sisters.
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Home is not a structure, but the place that we feel comfortable -
the place we belong - the place of our loved ones.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Keep busy - with tasks that inspire you,
motivate you, or please you.
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Life only
appears to be
rushing toward us
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To achieve success, stay relaxed - not stressed.
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Love them as they are,
and forgive them everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The Book of Life is a Book of Riddles,
with its Real Lessons Writ Small in the Margins.
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You will always have habits -
things you do regularly and without conscious thought -
but you do have the ability to CHOOSE your habits.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Don't look for approval from anyone other than yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is a nurturing mother,
when you just remember to say "thank you."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Home is where our loved ones are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Heroes act in spite of their fear,
while the rest of us act because of our fear.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your inner thoughts reveal your true nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Having a personal opinion is great.
Believing that one's personal opinion is absolute truth
leads to most of the world's troubles.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
"You always..." and "you never..." are code phrases for
"you don't meet my expectations,
so I am declaring you inadequate and unacceptable."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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