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  • #1
    Melody Beattie
    “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow.”
    Melody Beattie

  • #2
    Leo F. Buscaglia
    “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”
    Leo Buscaglia

  • #3
    J.K. Rowling
    “Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and, therefore, the foundation of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #4
    Yoko Ono
    “Mirror becomes a razor when it's broken. A stick becomes a flute when it's loved.”
    Yoko Ono, Grapefruit: A Book of Instructions and Drawings

  • #5
    Groucho Marx
    “Paying alimony is like feeding hay to a dead horse.”
    Groucho Marx

  • #6
    Groucho Marx
    “If I hold you any closer I'll be in back of you!”
    Groucho Marx

  • #7
    Groucho Marx
    “You know you haven't stopped talking since I came here? You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle.”
    Groucho Marx

  • #8
    Paulo Coelho
    “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #9
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #10
    John Lennon
    “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
    John Lennon

  • #11
    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    Mark Twain

  • #12
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #13
    Jim Morrison
    “The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.”
    Jim MORRISON

  • #14
    Lao Tzu
    “Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

  • #15
    Lao Tzu
    “all streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. humility gives it its power. if you want to govern the people, you must place yourself below them. if you want to lead the people, you must learn how to follow them.”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

  • #16
    Lao Tzu
    “Love is a decision - not an emotion!”
    Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

  • #17
    Eckhart Tolle
    “All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.”
    Eckhart Tolle

  • #18
    Eckhart Tolle
    “You do not become good by trying to be good, but by finding the goodness that is already within you, and allowing that goodness to emerge. But it can only emerge if something fundamental changes in your state of consciousness.”
    Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

  • #19
    Eckhart Tolle
    “Don't Seek Happiness. If you seek it, you won't find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness”
    Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

  • #20
    Shanna Star
    “You must recognize when it's time to let another's well being be their priority, not yours.”
    Shanna Star



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