Freedom is not the right to do as you please, but the liberty to do as you should.
Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.
Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what people think. This rule,equally arduous in actual and intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Do what you fear and your fear will die.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say.
People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment.
Lose yourself in nature and find peace
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
The love that you withhold is the pain that you carry.
Live well, learn plenty, laugh often, love much.
For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud - a rainbow... For each shadow - the sun... For each parting - sweet memories when sorrow is done.
If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.
The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy even into the era of manhood. His intercourse with heaven and earth, becomes part of his daily food. In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
We don't grow old. When we cease to grow, we become old.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.
Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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