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There is something to that old saying that hate injures the hater, not
the hated.
There is something to that old saying that hate injures the hater, not
the hated.
Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue read more
Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue and we will live happily ever after.
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we read more
Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
Life is a play. It's not its length, but its performance that counts.
Life is a play. It's not its length, but its performance that counts.
The trouble with so many of us is that we underestimate the power
of simplicity. We have a tendency it read more
The trouble with so many of us is that we underestimate the power
of simplicity. We have a tendency it seems to over complicate our lives
and forget what's important and what's not. We tend to mistake movement
for achievement. We tend to focus on activities instead of results. And as
the pace of life continues to race along in the outside world, we forget
that we have the power to control our lives regardless of what's going on
outside.
Life itself can't give you joy, unless you really will it. Life just gives you time and space, it's upto read more
Life itself can't give you joy, unless you really will it. Life just gives you time and space, it's upto you to fill it.
Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.