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With the fearful strain that is on me night and day,
if I did not laugh I should die.
- Abraham Lincoln
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There are choirs singing in your head.
If you listen, you will hear the music.
It is the song of angels.
Pay no attention to the sounds of the world.
They are just noises, and even when
added up all together
they have no value, make no sense.
Strain to hear the song of angels.
Listen to the melody within your soul.
- Neale Donald Walsch
The fibers of all things have their tension
and are strained like the strings of an instrument.
- Henry David Thoreau
The quality of mercy is not strained.
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest:
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.
- William Shakespeare
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Friendship without self-interest
is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.
- James Francis Byrnes
Do all things with love.
- Og Mandino
The difference between men friends and women friends
is that men tend to do things together,
women tend to just be together.
- Art Jahnke
Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.
- Bill Watterson
It all depends on how we look at things,
and not how they are in themselves.
- Carl Jung
A true friend sees the good in everything,
and brings out the best in the worst of things.
- Sasha Azevedo
There are not many things in life
so beautiful as true friendship,
and not many things more uncommon.
- Anonymous
One measure of friendship consists
not in the number of things friends can discuss,
but in the number of things they need no longer mention.
- Clifton Fadiman
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back
and realize they were the big things.
- Robert Brault
Only love and death will change all things.
- Khalil Gibran
"Sometimes," said Pooh, "the smallest things take up the most room in your heart."
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Normally, we do not so much look at things as overlook them.
- Alan Watts
In this life we cannot do great things.
We can only do small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
Inspire people to do things for themselves.
Inspire people to think for themselves.
- Bono
Know the best and highest choices for health
and more often choose those things.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes.
Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow.
Let reality be reality.
Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
- Lao Tzu
We can do no great things,
only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
I believe that everything happens for a reason.
People change so that you can learn to let go,
things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right,
you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself,
and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
- Marilyn Monroe
The universe is full of magical things
patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
- Eden Phillpotts
Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller
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
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
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil;
but it needs a little much of letters and phone calls
and small, silly presents every so often -
just to save it from drying out completely.
- Pam Brown
Do not allow obligation or immediacy to
bind you to physical things or specific actions.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
We don't see things as they are,
we see things as we are.
- Anais Nin
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
the courage to change the things I can;
and the wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr (Serenity Prayer)
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
The best and most beautiful things in the world
cannot be seen or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart.
- Helen Keller
All things at first appear difficult.
- Chinese proverb
You never really understand a person
until you consider things from his point of view.
- Harper Lee
I have just three things to teach:
simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures.
- Lao Tzu
Some things will never seem adequate
no matter how hard we try.
- from the movie White Man's Burden
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent
about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Times like these, dark times,
they do funny things to people.
They can tear them apart.
- the movie Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
He who trusts all things to chance,
makes a lottery of his life
- Proverb
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves
to recognize how good things really are.
- Marianne Williamson
Each of us is burdened by an unlimited number of
expectations (demands) that we hold for the actions of others.
We "know" that there is a right way to do things,
and are often outraged when our expectations are not met.
Usually, we are unaware that we merely
have a strong opinion and point-of-view,
and are sure that we know how everything is supposed to be.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The freedom we are looking for
is the freedom to be ourselves,
to express ourselves. But if we look at our lives
we will see that most of the time
we do things just to please others ...
The worst part is that most of us
are not even aware that we are not free.
- Don Miguel Ruiz
Stand often in the company of dreamers.
They believe you can achieve impossible things.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I was thinking that I might fly today.
Just to disprove all the things you say...
please be careful with me, I'm sensitive,
and I'd like to stay that way.
- Jewel
Dare to dream of your great success.
Become intimate with those things
which deeply motivate you
and regularly work toward
the realization of that mission.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Sometimes the things you really want
sneak in the back door.
Notice.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I am one with the Earth,
with the Water, with the Fire,
with the Air that I breathe,
with all Living Things,
and we are all one with Spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Deep in my heart I'm concealing things
that I'm longing to say.
Scared to confess what I'm feeling -
frightened you'll slip away.
- the movie Evita
There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child.
Things never get back to the way they were.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness,
and the word happy would lose its meaning
if it were not balanced by sadness.
It is far better take things as they come along
with patience and equanimity.
- Carl Jung
All things share the same breath -
the beast, the tree, the man...
the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
- Chief Seattle (attributed)
Falling in love and having a relationship
are two different things.
- Keanu Reeves
Do first things first, and second things not at all.
- Peter F. Drucker
In a separation it is the one
who is not really in love
who says the more tender things.
- Marcel Proust
Difficulties are things that show a person what he is.
- Epictetus
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
- Michael Jordan
Too many people spend money they haven't earned,
to buy things they don't want,
to impress people they don't like.
- Will Rogers
Women must try to do things as men have tried.
When they fail their failure must be
but a challenge to others.
- Amelia Earhart
The mystery of the beginning
of all things is insoluble by us;
and I for one, must be content to remain an agnostic.
- Charles Darwin
Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there.
Assemble yourself with wild things,
with songs of the sparrow and sea-foam.
Let mad beauty collect itself in your eyes
and it will shine - Calling me.
For I long for a man with nests of wild things in his hair.
A man who will Kiss the Flame.
- Jewel
Things turn out best for the people
who make the best of the way things turn out.
- Art Linkletter
Good things happen to those who hustle.
- Anais Nin
Personal importance, or taking things personally,
is the maximum expression of selfishness
because we make the assumption that everything is about me.
- don Miguel Ruiz
All life is change.
Release your attachment to the way things have been,
and wend your way joyfully
through life's unfolding majesty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Things do not change; we change.
- Henry David Thoreau
People generally complain about only two things:
when they have less than yesterday,
and when they have less than their neighbor.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The indispensable first step to getting
the things you want out of life is this:
Decide what you want.
- Ben Stein
When trouble arises and things look bad,
there is always one individual who perceives a solution
and is willing to take command.
Very often, that individual is crazy.
- Dave Barry
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life
than the greatest of things without it.
- Carl Jung
If you realize that all things change,
there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying,
there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu
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