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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, 'Oh yes - I already have everything that I really need.'
Dalai Lama

Yourself, Everything, Desire

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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.
Simone de Beauvoir

Life, Change, Future

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.
Earl Nightingale

Life, Work, Family

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln

Put, Place, Sure

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
Bruce Lee

Life, Work, Everything

Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
Steve Jobs

Life, Trust, Future

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford

Life, Learning, Mind

I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything you do.
Heidi Klum

Positive, Yourself, Important

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
Tecumseh

Life, Morning, Strength

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
John Wooden

Character, Others, While

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Strength, Winning, Through

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
Albert Einstein

Worry, Greater, Mine

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
Zig Ziglar

Attitude, Determine, Altitude

Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.
Bill Cosby

End, Child, Name

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'
C. S. Lewis

You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
Buddha

Anger, Punished

Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned.
Eminem

Powerful, Learned, Dealing

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
Robert H. Schuller

Time, Important, Decision

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
Mother Teresa

Love, Money, Giving

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete.
Keith Sweat

Life, Love, Good

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Albert Einstein

Creativity, Secret, Knowing

Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.
Albert Einstein

Forget, Fate, Interest

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
Ernest Hemingway

Drunk, Said, Keep

Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.
Lawrence Welk

Love, Trust, God

All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
Casey Stengel

Everyone, Line, Height

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
Johnny Cash

Time, Failure, Mistakes

I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
Rita Rudner

Life, Love, Great

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.
Khalil Gibran

Love, Religion, Spirit

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
Buddha

Love, Yourself, Universe

Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Elbert Hubbard

Friends, Explain, Anyway

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