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  • Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it’s dark.

    Zen Proverb

    Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.

    Winston Churchill

    Make the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happens.

    Epictetus

    Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it’s enough.

    Robert Heller

    Half of the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough.

    Josh Billings

    Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as being able to remake ourselves.

    Gandhi

    Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything.

    Jack Kornfield

    The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure but from hope to hope.

    Samuel Johnson

    Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

    Mahatma Gandhi

    Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

    Goethe

    Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

    Charles Swindoll

    Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.

    Maori Proverb

    To get something you never had, you have to do something you never did.

    Unknown

    Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.

    H. Jackson Browne

    The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm.

    Swedish Proverb

    All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

    Havelock Ellis

    We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

    Charles R. Swindoll

    The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

    Mahatma Gandhi

    It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.

    Lena Horne

    Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict from life, but the ability to cope with it.

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