 | Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can.
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. (Elizabeth K. Ross)
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. (Abraham Lincoln)
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
There would be nothing to frighten you if you refused to be afraid. (Ghandi)
This is your life and it's ending one minute at a time.
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. And in the end it's not the years in your life that counts, it's the life in your years. (Abraham Lincoln)
Every time we open our mouths, men look into our minds.
Life is hard, it's harder if you're stupid. (John Wayne)
Don't ask for a light load, but rather ask for a strong back.
When everyone is against you, it means that you're absolutely wrong - or absolutely right. (Albert Guinon)
You'll never know what lies on the other side for you until you get there, and you'll never know how victorious you are until you face your giants.
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it. (Immanuel H. Fichte)
If God didn't want us to cry - he wouldn't have made tears.
Certain bad luck is actually a blessing in disguise.
Those who win the revolution write the history books.
If God brings you to it, He will bring you through it.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the one who'll decide where to go. (Excerpt from Dr. Seuss book)
He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. (George Herbert)
Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can. (Ashleigh Briliant)
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.
The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his. (General George S. Patton)
In this life of forth and bubble; two things stand like stone... kindness in another's trouble and courage in your own.
So often in the course of life's few fleeting years a single pleasure costs the soul a thousand tears.
If you don't learn from your mistakes, there is no sense in making them.
To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it. But we must never drift or lie at anchor. (Oliver W. Holmes) |  |