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“I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good.”
― Where Things Come Back
― Where Things Come Back
“Since we live in a world of appearances, people are judged by what they seem to be. If the mind can't read the predictable features, it reacts with alarm or aversion. Faces which don’t fit in the picture are socially banned. An ugly countenance, a hideous outlook can be considered as a crime and criminals must be inexorably discarded from society. ( "Ugly mug offense" )”
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“You can change the place you live, your clothes, your interests, your friends, your religion and even your partner. However, if you forgot to change your mind, attitude, beliefs about the world, how you treat people and how you plan to be different this time around, why did you even bother?”
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“Gratitude is one of the most powerful human emotions. Once expressed, it changes attitude, brightens outlook, and broadens our perspective.”
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“Your mind can be your enemy or friend. If you always follow your heart, your mind will feel neglected. If you follow only your mind, your heart will never forgive you. Never ignore your conscience, yet always be conscious of reason. Make your heart and mind friends and you will have peace of mind throughout life's seasons.”
― Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
― Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“. . . crazy world or maybe it's just the view we have of it, looking through a crack in the door, never being able to see the whole room, the whole picture.”
― Ordinary People
― Ordinary People
“A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world: everyone you meet is your mirror.”
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“Misfortune is a stepping stone for genius, the baptismal font of Christians, treasure for the skillful man, an abyss for the feeble.”
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“Every problem has a gift for you in its hands” (Richard Bach). And if not every problem, then just about every one. Even spectacular sunsets are not possible without cloudy skies. Troubles bring a gift for those who choose to look. And since I can't avoid my problems, why waste them? I should look for the gift. My life will be far, far richer for finding it.”
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“...I try to incorporate life's lessons from everyone around me and pay it forward anytime I can. I look at every person I meet as a new and thrilling experience with which I'm gifted. Every new city or country or continent that I visit is a beautiful exploration from which I can learn. Every new client or project represents the possibility of meeting new people and having new adventures.”
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“Having gone through it all had changed our outlooks. You can't be as much of a bitch as you were before, you can't be as much as an egomaniac, you can't feel as much like the world owed you something, you can't be the 'where's mine?' guy.”
― Scar Tissue
― Scar Tissue
“Things are always terrible
for some people. The question
is the ratio of the palpable hurt
to the general session
of life in an era.”
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for some people. The question
is the ratio of the palpable hurt
to the general session
of life in an era.”
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“Real? Real depends upon your perspective, Annabelle. People never see life exactly the same way. The world is what you think it is.”
― Dandelions: The Disappearance of Annabelle Fancher
― Dandelions: The Disappearance of Annabelle Fancher
“I think that sitting there talking to Dan was a thing that had a great impression on my life. I know that being an idiot and all, I ain't supposed to have no philosophy of my own, but maybe it's just because nobody never too the time to talk to me about it. It was Dan's philosophy that everything that happen to us, or for that matter, to anything everywhere, is controlled by natural laws that govern the universe. His views were extremely complicated, but the gist of what he said begun to change my whole outlook on things.”
― Forrest Gump
― Forrest Gump
“I wonder if there might not be another idea of human order than repression, another notion of human virtue than self-control, another kind of human self than one based on dissociation of inside and outside. Or indeed, another human essence than self.”
― Glass, Irony and God
― Glass, Irony and God
“I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.”
― From the Other Shore & The Russian People and Socialism
― From the Other Shore & The Russian People and Socialism
“To change your mindset first of all change your outlook. You cannot change your habits unless you are wearing the same colors, designs and patterns which are associated with your old habits.”
― 55 Habits for Mindset Mastery: A Perfect Collection of Everyday Simple HABITS to Change Your Life Forever
― 55 Habits for Mindset Mastery: A Perfect Collection of Everyday Simple HABITS to Change Your Life Forever
“Not always," said his nephew, a would-be sharp operator who lacked for the satisfaction of his ambition only the quality of sharpness, and who expended all of his energies, as far as Joseph could see, on preserving his opinions from contamination by experience.”
― Gentlemen of the Road
― Gentlemen of the Road
“You can’t experience being alive without realizing that you have to die. But it’s just
as impossible to realize you have to die without thinking how incredibly amazing it is to be alive.”
― Sophie’s World
as impossible to realize you have to die without thinking how incredibly amazing it is to be alive.”
― Sophie’s World
“I wear a ten dollar shirt with twenty dollar jeans, shoes and watch, because when you pay less attention to appearance, you can pay more attention to character.”
― Generation Corazon: Nationalism is Terrorism
― Generation Corazon: Nationalism is Terrorism
“No,' said Jackrum. 'It was immoral earnings, now it's the proceeds of common theft. Life's a lot easier when you learn to think straight.”
― Monstrous Regiment
― Monstrous Regiment
“The color of your life’s pages does not determine your day, but rather by the thoughts you inscribe upon it and the ink of intention with which you pen them.”
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