December 2011
“No mud, No lotus”
– Thich Nhat Hanh
“You might say, “What a dreadful day,” without realizing that the cold, the wind,...”
– Eckhart Tolle
“A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.”
– Chinese Proverb
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“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize...”
– Lao Tzu
“Silence is a true friend that never betrays.”
– Confucius
“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.”
– Thomas Paine
“If Allah helps you, none can overcome you. If He forsakes you, who is there...”
– Surah 3:160
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.”
– Walter Elliot
“Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.”
– Kyle Chandler
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writelaurengray asked: Beautiful quotes! Thanks for sharing!
“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...”
– Confucius
“It’s always too early to quit.”
– Norman Vincent Peale
“I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to...”
– Ken Venturi
“Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the...”
– Denis Waitley
“رض الناس غاية لا تدرك
‘Pleasing people is an unattainable goal’”
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artofeloquence-deactivated20120 asked: “Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read.” -Sa'di. Thought I'd leave you with this pleasant poem before getting off tumblr. I thought of you for some reason. Goodnight!
“Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They...”
– Edward Dyer
“For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Quality is not an act, it is a habit.”
– Aristotle
“I would not want to be someone else, or live another’s life. I am grateful...”
– Kimberly Dawn
“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild...”
– Buddha
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
– Winston Churchill
“The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should...”
– Niccolo Machiavelli
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“Forgive him who wrongs you. Join him who cuts you off. Do good to him who does...”
– Prophet Mohammed (saw)
“Through obedience learn to command.”
– Plato
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momentos-cumbres asked: I love your blog and quotes. :) Thank you it.
“There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.”
– Charles Dickens
“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength,...”
– Vince Lombardi
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alisiina asked: Hi, I'd like to know the best English translated version of the Quran. There are so many. I'm confused.
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azureproxy asked: Your blog is full of brilliant thoughts and ideas, I love it!!
“I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.”
– Jewish Proverb
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tresordore asked: I absolutely LOVE all your quotes :')
“I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that...”
– Virginia Woolf
“There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful...”
– Laurell K. Hamilton
“With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as...”
– Abraham Lincoln
“How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the wise.”
– Lord Coward
“Everything has it’s wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever...”
– Helen Keller
“You may delay, but time will not.”
– Benjamin Franklin
“Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou...”
– Marcus Aurelius
“You think the only people who are people, are the people who look and think like...”
– Pocahontas
