Quotes about life
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Political correctness is tyranny with manners.
I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up.
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy.
If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third.
Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher.
Love yourself. It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out.
Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that's when you're most beautiful.
You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment.
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
No matter what kind of challenges or difficulties or painful situations you go through in your life, we all have something deep within us that we can reach down and find the inner strength to get through them.
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
We need to make sure we're all working together to change mindsets, to change attitudes, and to fight against the bad habits that we have as a society.
Each day, I come in with a positive attitude, trying to get better.
More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations.
The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful, or to discover something that is true.
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
Wellness is not a 'medical fix' but a way of living — a lifestyle sensitive and responsive to all the dimensions of body, mind, and spirit, an approach to life we each design to achieve our highest potential for well-being now and forever.
There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.
