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.
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.
Teachers are our greatest public servants; they spend their lives educating our young people and shaping our Nation for tomorrow.
All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.
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.
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