Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly; your wholeness when you are broken; your innocence when you feel guilty; and your purpose when you are confused.
— Alan Cohen
Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
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The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
— Nietzsche
How does something immoral, when done privately, become moral when it is done collectively? Furthermore, does legality establish morality? Slavery was legal; apartheid … legal; Stalinist, Nazi, and Maoist purges were legal. Clearly the fact of legality does not justify these crimes. Legality, alone, cannot be the talisman of moral people.
— Walter E Williams
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
— Lao Tzu
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength
— St. Francis de Sales
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
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Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
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