Life Lessons Quote Quotes - Page 2

Whether the glass is half empty or half full, you have the power to fill it up.

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Tigers cannot afford to care about what sheep think.

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When the sails are strong a ship has no reason to fear turbulence.

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Fear is an assassin; if you let it in your life, it will kill your dreams.

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When you put on your thinking cap make sure it’s clean.

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Just because everyone is behaving like a clown, it doesn’t mean you have to join the circus.

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An inch of light can conquer a mile of darkness.

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Make your own luck, and then share it with others.

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Seeds are proof that God sometimes packages miracles in small things.

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The greater the fruit a tree bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.

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Diamonds are proof that the most valuable things are sometimes formed in the dark.

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The storm only comes to teach you how to skillfully sail your ship.

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It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies.

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The early bird gets the first worm, but the wisest bird gets the fastest one.

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There are three things that a beggar and a rich person share every day: the sun, the moon, and the stars.

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When you have the world on your shoulders, God alone can help you carry it.

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One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch.

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Helping yourself is common sense, helping others is virtue, helping yourself and others is enlightenment.

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Ears for wisdom, hands for work, eyes for opportunities, and a mouth for thanks.

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If you have nothing but joy in this life, you are still rich.

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A bird will only eat from a hand it trusts.

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If you kick a lion when it is down, God help you when it gets up.

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If beautiful lilies bloom in ugly waters, you too can blossom in ugly situations.

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A lion conquers more in one day than a sheep in a lifetime.

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One who conquers the sea today is ready to conquer the ocean tomorrow.

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Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, and warriors wink at them.

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Never give a negative thought an inch or it will take a mile.

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Life is like that...sometimes you have to peel off the bitterness in order to get to the part that is sweet.

A bird will only fall from the sky when it stops believing in its ability to fly, and a fish will only drown in water when it stops believing in its ability to swim.

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Love sets you free the moment it arrests you.

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If you want to be happy, love. If you want to be happier, love some more.

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As the sun lives on when it sets in the warmth it has given to others, you too will live on in the hearts of those whose lives you have touched.

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If a woman tells you how terrible she looks, sincerely deny it, even if you agree.

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Be calm when your wife yells at you, calmer when she chastens you, but be terrified when she ignores you.

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Before you look for dirt in people, look for treasure.

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Your wife is smarter than you; know this, and you will live happily ever after.

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The most valuable things in your life are always the things that money cannot buy.

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Hate is strong, fear is mighty, jealousy is powerful, but love is invincible.

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If you fall for someone, make sure they’re there to catch you.

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The universe offers you three things that money cannot buy: joy, love, and life.

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Embrace all. Help some. Trust few. Harm none.

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Joy is a loyal companion, love is a faithful friend, fear is a terrible adversary, and hatred is a merciless enemy.

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Love does these three things effectively: multiplies joy, divides trouble, subtracts grief, and adds peace.

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To live a little, love a little. To live a lot, love a lot.

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When you are in love, your eyes see him only, your ears hear him only, your mouth speaks of him only, your mind thinks of him only, your heart desires him only, your soul lives for him only; your entire universe revolves around him only.

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Love only knocks on your heart’s door when certain it has the right address.

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Passion stimulates you, love intoxicates you, marriage sobers you, and parenthood tries you.

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Love makes you the richest person in the world, no matter how poor you are.

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There is no gem like virtue, no wealth like happiness, no treasure like faith, and no jewel like love.

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When the head tries to rule the heart, emotion poisons it.

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Motivating others leads to success whereas inspiring others leads to greatness.

If size really mattered, the whale, not the shark, would rule the waters.

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The first step forward is to admit your fear, then you can take the next step to conquer it.

No one is born with fear: we learn it, create it, and perpetuate it. Therefore, fear's biggest secret is we also control it.

I help people achieve their dreams.

We cannot change the past. We can only take action in the present and, therefore, change the future.

In a job you trade your freedom and time for money.

If it doesn't agree with your spirit let it go.

Every choice starts with a decision. Every decision starts with a thought. Every thought starts with a pre-conceived idea. It is up to you to decide what you do with each but always remember that the choice you make will result in the consequence you face.

One day I woke up and realized no amount of love, care, pain, hurt, anger, or retribution could ever transform those who are evil into good or kind people. That day I let go; I stopped caring for them, gave up any hope for their souls, and knew they were never worthy of me or my time.

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