Quotes about life
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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.
Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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.
You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
Many times, the decisions we make affect and hurt your closest friends and family the most. I have a lot of regrets in that regard. But God has forgiven me, which I am very thankful for. It has enabled me to forgive myself and move forward one day at a time.
