Author Topic: ~ Events Quotes ~  (Read 13347 times)

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #105 on: August 26, 2017, 09:17:37 PM »
[highlight-text]What can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision so that through frequent failures we may learn better what we have missed in the past.

William Carlos Williams

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #106 on: August 26, 2017, 09:18:25 PM »
[highlight-text]Disease can be seen as a call for personal transformation through metamorphosis. It is a transition from the death of your old self into the birth of your new.

Tom O'Connor

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #107 on: August 26, 2017, 09:19:17 PM »
[highlight-text]Whatever evil befalls us we ought to ask ourselves ... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion from one bitter root to raise perhaps many flowers.

Leigh Hunt

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #108 on: August 26, 2017, 09:20:03 PM »
[highlight-text]A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference ... it pardons shortcomings; it consoles failure. It recommends moderation.

Thornton Wilder

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #109 on: August 26, 2017, 09:20:37 PM »
[highlight-text]If you are distressed by anything external the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Marcus Aurelius

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #110 on: August 27, 2017, 07:08:19 PM »
[highlight-text]I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss anything but dying is really the only chance we'll get to rest.

Florynce Kennedy

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #111 on: August 27, 2017, 07:09:29 PM »
[highlight-text]I think laughter may be a form of courage.... As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

Linda Ellerbee

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #112 on: August 27, 2017, 07:10:10 PM »
[highlight-text]When something bad happens to me I think I'm able to deal with it in a pretty good way. That makes me lucky. Some people fall apart at the first little thing that happens.

Christie Brinkley

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #113 on: August 27, 2017, 07:10:57 PM »
[highlight-text]It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most and the true 'gift' in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself.

Cathy Lee Crosby

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #114 on: August 27, 2017, 07:14:40 PM »
[highlight-text]Any man can shoot a gun and with practice he can draw fast and shoot accurately but that makes no difference. What counts is how you stand up when somebody is shooting back at you.

Louis L'Amour

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #115 on: August 27, 2017, 07:15:15 PM »
[highlight-text]Trouble is the thing that strong men grow by. Met in the right way it is a sure-fire means of putting iron into the victim's will and making him a tougher man to down forever after.

H. Bertram Lewis

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #116 on: August 27, 2017, 07:15:54 PM »
[highlight-text]There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #117 on: August 27, 2017, 07:16:29 PM »
[highlight-text]Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

John Homer Miller

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #118 on: August 27, 2017, 07:17:16 PM »
[highlight-text]There are more serious problems in life than financial ones and I've had a lot of those. I've been broke before and will be again. Heartbroke? That's serious. Lose a few bucks? That's not.

Willie Nelson

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #119 on: August 27, 2017, 07:17:57 PM »
[highlight-text]He who having lost one ideal refuses to give his heart and soul to another and nobler is like a man who declines to build a house on rock because the wind and rain ruined his house on the sand.

Constance Naden