Life Quote Quotes - Page 2

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

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

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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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Where the world only sees a seed, an optimist sees a tree.

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

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When you count your blessings, count life twice.

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Snails do not despair for having short legs, but rejoice for being able to travel long distances in spite of them.

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If Noah waited for signs of rain to build an ark, he would have been swept away by the flood.

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Great winds only challenge great trees.

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You are a gift to the universe, but a package is only valuable if it allows itself to be unwrapped.

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In a world full of pebbles dare to be a diamond.

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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.

Learn like an amateur. Train like a champion. Fight like a warrior. Triumph like a conqueror.

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Don’t waste time watering a weed hoping to transform it into a flower.

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If you want to shine, sit before a lamp; if you want to shine brighter, sit before a fire; but if you want to shine the brightest, sit before a sage.

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If you have food on your table, clothes on your back, a roof on your head, and a dream in your heart, you have everything you need in life.

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Ignorance is your opponent, fear is your enemy, vice is your adversary, virtue is your friend, and wisdom is your helper.

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When life’s journey is wearisome, put on hope’s shoes.

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To help yourself, help others; to help others, help yourself.

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Be happy when you work, thankful when you earn, cautious when you spend, shrewd when you save, and charitable when you give.

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Skill follows the rules, talent breaks the rules, mastery shatters the rules, but genius makes its own rules.

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If seeds waited for perfect conditions to grow, there would be no plants in the desert.

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One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and a gift to the world.

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As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.

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Dear past, I survived you. Dear present, I’m ready for you. Dear future, I’m coming for you.

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The poorest man you can marry is not the one who lacks money, but the one who lacks character.

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A sailor is not defined as much by how many seas he has sailed than by how many storms he has overcome.

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Let go of the past, even if it offers you Heaven; embrace the future, even if it offers you Hell.

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If you have the power to think, you have the power to change your world.

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If birds sing without worrying about who is listening to them, and monkeys dance without worrying about who is watching them, and hyenas laugh without worrying about who is mocking them, then you too must do what you do best without worrying about who is ridiculing you.

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A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.

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One good friend is better than a thousand acquaintances.

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Listen to all, believe few, count on some, but trust none.

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Faith moves mountains, intelligence goes over them, wisdom goes around them, but love levels them.

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Be merry, because it confuses your enemies; happy, because it annoys them; cheerful, because it angers them; and joyful, because it kills them.

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One who protects himself from negative thoughts protects himself from negative outcomes.

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The most beautiful people are those who bring out the beauty in others.

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The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.

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The worm’s bad luck is the bird’s good fortune.

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A dove struggling in a storm grows stronger than an eagle soaring in sunshine.

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The garden of your dreams is watered by the sweat of excellence.

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A lion is not afraid of walking alone, even if the whole jungle is pursuing it.

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If bees only gathered nectar from perfect flowers, they wouldn’t be able to make even a single drop of honey.

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Yesterday says, “Forget me, but learn from me.” Today says, “Embrace me, yet utilize me.”Tomorrow says, “Anticipate me, then prepare for me.

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Life is short, death is long, days are narrow, and years are wide.

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Those who laugh with you when you laugh are acquaintances, those who cry with you when you cry are companions, and those who do both are friends.

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No one can steal your happiness unless you give them the key to your heart’s safe.

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Knowledge gives you the world, intelligence gives you the sky, understanding gives you the stars, but wisdom gives you the universe.

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If you are waiting for the perfect spouse, you are waiting for the perfect disappointment.

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The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm,the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.

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The past is your teacher. The present is your opportunity. The future is your reward.

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What you think is a seed, what you say is the bud, and what you do is the fruit.

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Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro.

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Wine had to be grapes first. Diamonds had to be rocks first. Butterflies had to be caterpillars first. Rainbows had to be storms first.

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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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Your mind is a gift. Your heart is a prize. Your soul is a blessing. Your life is a reward.

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Worry makes you weaker, regret makes you sadder, hate makes you angrier, but hope makes you stronger, and love makes you happier.

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They know your face, but not your mind.They understand your words, but not your heart.They hear your name, but not your soul.They grasp your past, but not your future.

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A flower in a desert still has no reason to envy a thorn in a rainforest.

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