Quotes

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“My psychiatrist told me I was crazy and I said I want a second opinion. He said okay, you're ugly too.”

- Rodney Dangerfield

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“Do what good you can, and do it solely for God’s glory, as free from it yourself as though you did not exist. Ask nothing whatever in return. Done in this way, your works are spiritual and godly.”

- Meister Eckhart

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“Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee, and do not try to make the universe a blind alley.”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The national anthem of hell is, ‘I Did It My Way.’”

- Peter Kreeft

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“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.”

- George Eliot

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“Joy can only be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.”

- Leonard Tolstoy

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“The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow. Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show.”

- Unknown

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“Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. ”

- Psalm 127:1 (Revised Standard Version)

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“Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.”

- Clementine Paddleford

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“When we are devoted to the development of kindness it becomes a movement of the heart so deep and subtle it is like a movement of the sea close to the ocean floor, all but hidden, yet affecting absolutely everything that happens above. That's the force of kindness.”

- Sharon Salzberg

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“It takes as much stress to be a success as it does to be a failure.”

- Emilio James Trujillo

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“Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want.”

- Martin Luther

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“Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.”

- Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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“I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is not a man.”

- Napoleon Bonaparte

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“Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.”

- Karl Barth

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“Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.”

- Karl Barth

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