Life Quotations Quotes - Page 12

Be the calm in someone else’s storm.

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The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.

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If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.

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A leaf has no power to resist when the wind blows, but when life’s storms rage, you do.

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In thoughts, be wise. In speech, be cautious. In sentiment, be positive. In actions, be prudent.

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In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they must be buried in adversity.

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The sky is the limit only if you have a problem with reaching for the stars.

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Bless the world with your mind, heal the world with your heart, lift the world with your soul; elevate the world with your life.

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Don’t mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don’t cry over the present; it has no sympathy for you; and don’t weep over the future, it has no mercy on you.

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Wealth won’t make you happy. Power won’t make you remarkable. Fame won’t make you honorable. Education won’t make you wise.

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Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.

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When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.

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The entire world above you, around you, beneath you, and beside you, is insignificant in comparison to the world within you.

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When the storm runs out of breath, a rainbow is born.

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Planting a flower in the desert takes greater skill than growing a garden in a rain forest.

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You are a product of your environment, but to be great your environment has to be a product of you.

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Joy gives you strength.Hope gives you fortitude.Faith gives you courage.Love gives you power.

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You are no greater than the knowledge you acquire, the desires you harbor, and the experiences you cherish.

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Use your mind’s talents diligently, your heart’s powers incredibly, and your soul’s genius profitably.

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The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.

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Hunger is a lesser evil than ignorance.

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If you can think higher thoughts, you can do higher deeds.

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In a second you can change your mind, in a minute you can change your heart, in an hour you can change your life, and in a day you can change your destiny.

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Worry soils, even the purest mind.Envy poisons, even the purest heart.Greed sullies, even the purest soul.

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Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better.

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To strengthen the body’s muscles, exercise; the mind’s muscles, read; the heart’s muscle’s, laugh; and the soul’s muscles, love.

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If you rule the air, you are great; the waters, you are extraordinary; the lands, you are remarkable; but if you rule over yourself, you are remarkable.

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Trees generously share their fruit.Bees generously share their honey.Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.

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If your thoughts are higher than your problems, you can fly above them.

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Dream while others are sleeping. Dare while others are wishing. Do while others are talking. Deliver while others are quitting.

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If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemetery.

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Peace gives you the world, laughter gives you the sky, joy gives you the world, and love gives you the universe.

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You are strong because of what you overcame, brave because of what you defeated, fierce because of what you mastered, and powerful because of what you conquered.

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Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a great priest.

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You are not honored for the fruit you pick, but for the trees you plant.

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If stars avoided the dark, they would not be visible at night.

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Because no one is walking in your shoes, only you feel the sores on your feet.

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If the past could be changed, it would not exist. If the future could be stopped, it would not survive. If the present could be avoided, it would not prevail.

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The world is already full of critics; to stand out, be an encourager.

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Temporary friends sometimes bring us to permanent blessings.

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Only what is below you tries to pull you down.

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God sometimes uses ugly vessels to carry beautiful things.

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Spend time with people who enrich your mind, nourish your heart, and illuminate your soul.

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Whether your glass is half full or half empty, hope can fill it up.

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You were given the problems you have because you can solve them; the burdens, because you can carry them; the trials, because you can overcome them; the opponents, because you can beat them; and the enemies, because you can conquer them.

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Don’t let past disappointments rob you of future happiness.

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We are all born stars, but some refuse to shine and others make it their life’s mission to glow.

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Storms are rainbow’s inside out.

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When God wants to give you a miracle, He first gives you a problem.

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If you try to extinguish the light of one who shines like the sun you will get burned.

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The greatest gift you can open is your arms to someone in need.

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