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The day will happen whether or not you get up.
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Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other.
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Never miss an opportunity to make others happy, even if you have to leave them alone in order to do it.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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I used to believe that anything was better than nothing. Now I know that sometimes nothing is better.
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While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.
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See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little.
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Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
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When you lose, don't lose the lesson.
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Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon balls and to tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
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Things sweet the taste prove in digestion sour.
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If you hate your lot but wouldn't trade it, it's not your lot you hate.
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Don't get your knickers in a knot. Nothing is solved and it just makes you walk funny.
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The essential question is not, "How busy are you?" but "What are you busy at?"
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat.
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Irish Saying Quotes

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It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.
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You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.
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Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.
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If you have to do it every day, for God's sake learn to do it well.
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Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got.
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Janis Joplin Quotes

To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
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Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
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Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours.
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Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you.
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One can enjoy a wood fire worthily only when he warms his thoughts by it as well as his hands and feet.
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Never believe in mirrors or newspapers.
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Sometimes the best way to hold onto something is to let it go.
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In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.
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Henry Miller Quotes

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You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
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Just be ordinary and nothing special. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water, and when you're tired, go and lie down. The ignorant will laugh at me, but the wise will understand.
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Don't let it be all in your head, nor all in your body.
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Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity.
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It is better to stir up a question without deciding it, than to decide it without stirring it up.
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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two thick layers of praise.
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I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
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Aspire to a lower level of harm.
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You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Irish Saying Quotes

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.
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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

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God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the wisdom to know it's me.
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Excess on occasion is exhilirating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
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Don't look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.
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It's better to fight for something than against something.
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To sensible men, every day is a day of reckoning.
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Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof.
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The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
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On the bathing-tub of King T'ang the following words were engraved: "If you would one day renovate yourself, do so from day to day. Yea, let there be daily renovation."
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Now that it's all over, what did you really do yesterday that's worth mentioning?
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There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.
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Every one should keep a mental wastepaper basket and the older he grows the more things he will consign to it - torn up to irrecoverable tatters.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.
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Beware of a man of one book.
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The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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Albert Schweitzer Quotes

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Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means.
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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

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Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise.
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Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.
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