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Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
Margaret Thatcher
Powerful
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Tell
,
Lady
However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Buddha
Good
,
Words
,
Speak
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.
Oprah Winfrey
Thankful
,
End
,
Enough
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.
Thomas Jefferson
Action
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Act
,
Ask
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
Change
,
Wish
A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Strong
,
Woman
,
Put
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
Abraham Lincoln
Friend
,
Same
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.
Dr. Seuss
Life
,
End
,
Laugh
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.
Jim Morrison
Power
,
Freedom
,
Fear
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
Albert Einstein
Logic
,
Everywhere
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Life
,
Others
,
Question
There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.
Albert Einstein
Live
,
Nothing
,
Everything
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Yourself
,
Lonely
,
Struggle
Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Heart
,
Anyway
,
Criticized
Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
Victor Kiam
Forward
,
Moving
,
Face
Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
Anton Chekhov
Crisis
,
Living
,
Idiot
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
James Dean
Today
,
Live
,
Die
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
Buddha
Fear
,
Help
,
Moment
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.
John Lennon
Life
,
Peace
,
Hope
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Buddha
Peace
,
Mind
,
Envy
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
Epictetus
Best
,
Keep
,
Company
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Khalil Gibran
Teacher
,
Wisdom
,
Wise
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
Wayne Dyer
Karma
,
Treat
,
React
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
Mark Twain
Time
,
Yourself
,
Find
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Soren Kierkegaard
Life
,
Living
,
Forces
My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.
Michael Jordan
Strength
,
Attitude
,
Turn
Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?
Phyllis Diller
Why
,
Chance
,
Housework
Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.
David Frost
Love
,
Success
,
Aim
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.
Dr. Seuss
Yourself
,
Direction
,
Shoes
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Mahatma Gandhi
Live
,
Tomorrow
,
Die
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