Life Quotations Quotes

A star never lets anything dull its sparkle, not even darkness.

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Be like a rose; no matter how many thorns you encounter in life, bloom.

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Don't look for Mrs. Right if all your character demonstrates is you are Mr. Wrong.

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As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious.

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There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.

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Our highest deeds come from helping the lowest people.

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Keep negative people in your prayers, not in your life.

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Pain in the wilderness is an investment in pleasure in the Promised Land.

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Don't trust a mirror that only tells you how wonderful you look.

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You cannot marry your past without divorcing your future.

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Don't cry over spilt milk when you can milk another cow.

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Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad.

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You cannot control the ocean, but you can guide the rivers that feed it.

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To see a man’s true colors, tell him you’re saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman’s true colors, tell her you’re poor.

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If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.

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A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.

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A butterfly is a caterpillar which refused to give up its dreams to fly.

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Building castles in the air is only wise if you build a ladder to reach them.

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A rainbow earns its colors in the storm.

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Turkeys can run with eagles but cannot fly with them.

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Storms pass by on their way to get all the colors needed to paint your rainbow.

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Against all odds, a seed rises from darkness and beautifies the universe.

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Use the arrows failure throws at you to hunt for success.

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Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.

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Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.

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Blow by blow a giant is knocked down.

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Don’t expect success to fall from the sky if it didn't evaporate from the sweat of your hands.

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The uglier the caterpillar the lovelier the butterfly.

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A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.

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If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.

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Shine your light so bright, and no one will need a telescope to see you.

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An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.

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Rainbows are birthed in storms, not in sunshine.

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Your talent is a seed; cultivate it, and in no time, you will harvest success.

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If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.

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Thunder is noise to a pessimist but music to an optimist.

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A book is the only vehicle that can take you around the world in one hour.

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Yesterday, I was clever, I wanted to be rich. Today, I am wise, I want to be happy.

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The world accommodates you for fitting in, but only rewards you for standing out.

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When excellence comes in at the door, failure flies out the window.

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Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.

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Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.

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Thoughts are powerful; before you were born, you were one.

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A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.

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If seeds despaired in their darkest hours, they would never rise to enjoy their brightest days.

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Today’s storms usher in tomorrow’s sunshine.

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Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.

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The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.

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Every seed must rise through dirt to enjoy the sunshine.

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If the grass is greener on the other side, try planting better seeds.

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You are as the sun; the world is your stage; even without an audience, shine.

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The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.

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Your end can be greater than your beginning: butterflies are the greatest proof of this.

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When the world told the caterpillar its life was over, the butterfly objected, “My life has just begun.

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An Oak tree is a daily reminder that great things often have small beginnings.

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If you have much, be generous; if you have little, be grateful; even if you have nothing, be hopeful.

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

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

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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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