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“A critic is a legless man who teaches other people to run”
― Channing Pollock

“Never mistrust, unless given a reason.”
― Sonia Rumzi

“Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives. Forgetting loses the lesson.”
― Paulo Coelho

“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
― Mother Teresa

“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
― William Shakespeare

“The expected always happens”
― Benjamin Disraeli

“Peace begins
When expectation ends.”
― Sri Chinmoy, Perfection and transcendence

“My needlework teacher suffered from a problem of vision. She recognised things according to expectation and environment. If you were in a particular place, you expected to see particular things. Sheep and hills, sea and fish; if there was an elephant in the supermarket, she'd either not see it at all, or call it Mrs. Jones and talk about fishcakes. But most likely, she's do what most people do when confronted with something they don't understand. Panic.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

“I can be most colorful and inventive when I am angry.”
― Christopher Moore, Practical Demonkeeping

“Speak when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.”
― Lawrence Peter

“Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.”
― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

“What greater gift than the love of a cat.”
― Charles Dickens

“We need never be ashamed of our tears.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.”
― Charlotte Bronte

“All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.”
― Kathryn Stockett, The Help

“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.”
― Mother Teresa

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
― Mother Teresa

“I've always loved high style in low company.”
― Anita Loos

“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.”
― G.K. Chesterton