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Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Bob Marley

Life, Eyes, Living

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln

Life, End, Count

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Henry David Thoreau

Life, Dreams, Live

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.
Buddha

Love, Yourself, Someone

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
George Washington

Confidence, Give, Before

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius

Life, Love, Work

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
John F. Kennedy

Country, Ask, Fellow

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.
Joel Osteen

Life, Positive, Attitude

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
Helen Keller

Success, Happiness, Happy

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy

Forget, Forgive, Names

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Abraham Lincoln

Mind, Important, Succeed

Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
Mark Twain

Facts, Please, Distort

I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
Voltaire

Death, Agree, Defend

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
Nelson Mandela

Leadership, Nice, Others

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde

Nothing, Forgive, Annoys

A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.
Thomas Jefferson

Nature, Strong, Character

A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Unless, Ride, Bent

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

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

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
Epictetus

Best, Keep, Company

The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.
Audrey Hepburn

Life, Happy, Important

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

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain

Time, Government, Patriotism

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

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life, Work, Job

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Khalil Gibran

Life, Attitude, Mind

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
Khalil Gibran

Life, Children, Through

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Inferior, Consent

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato

Politics, End, Governed

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