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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #3
    Bil Keane
    “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
    Bill Keane

  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

  • #5
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
    Winston S. Churchill

  • #6
    “Sometimes I sit alone under the stars and think of the galaxies inside my heart and truly wonder if anyone will ever want to make sense of all that I am”
    Christopher Poindexter

  • #7
    Adrienne Rich
    “No person, trying to take responsibility for her or his identity, should have to be so alone. There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep, and still be counted as warriors.”
    Adrienne Rich, Sources

  • #8
    Mother Teresa
    “I still think that the greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved, just having no one... That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #9
    Bryant McGill
    “Being alone is much better than being around negative people out of loneliness or desperation.”
    Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

  • #10
    Lisa Kleypas
    “I felt the kind of loneliness that can happen in a roomful of people when everyone but you seems to be in on the good time.”
    Lisa Kleypas, Blue-Eyed Devil

  • #11
    “Much has been written and sung of the things we do for love and friendship. Not as much about the mistakes we make trying to banish lonliness.”
    Jimmy A. Lerner, You Got Nothing Coming: Notes From a Prison Fish

  • #12
    “hardest thing to face in life is isolation in your own city”
    Sunil Sharma

  • #13
    “The fear of being alone is a great obstacle to attracting the relationship that is right for you.”
    Charles F. Glassman, Brain Drain - The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life

  • #14
    Jess Walter
    “Our stories go in every direction, but sometimes, if we're lucky, our stories join into one, and for a while, we're less alone.”
    Jess Walter

  • #15
    Toni Morrison
    “He wondered if there was anyone in the world who liked him. Liked him for himself alone.”
    Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon

  • #16
    Max Lucado
    “God has given us peace in our pain. He covers us all the time. Even when we are out of control, he is still there.”
    Max Lucado, The Applause Of Heaven

  • #17
    Max Lucado
    “Mark it down. God does not save us because of what we’ve done. Only a puny god could be bought with tithes. Only an egotistical god would be impressed with our pain. Only a temperamental god could be satisfied by sacrifices. Only a heartless god would sell salvation to the highest bidders.”
    Max Lucado, The Applause of Heaven: Discover the Secret to a Truly Satisfying Life

  • #18
    Guideposts
    “God, You know how hard this is for me. Help me to let go of what I’ve lost and treasure what I am to gain.”
    Guideposts Editors, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #19
    Guideposts
    “Be kind and compassionate to one another…. —EPHESIANS 4:32 (NIV)”
    Guideposts Editors, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #20
    Guideposts
    “straightening”
    Guideposts Books, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #21
    Guideposts
    “Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it’s in your power to help them. —PROVERBS 3:27 (NLT)”
    Guideposts Editors, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #22
    Guideposts
    “Heavenly Father, thank You for giving us prayers and rituals that light our path home.”
    Guideposts Editors, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #23
    Guideposts
    “Thank You, Lord, for giving us a place in Your heart, not by our works, but by Your mercy and grace. —KAREN VALENTIN”
    Guideposts Books, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #24
    Guideposts
    “God of joyful surprises, what wonders will You show me this day?”
    Guideposts Editors, Daily Guideposts 2015

  • #25
    “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”
    Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version

  • #26
    A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.
    “A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.”
    Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

  • #27
    Mandy Hale
    “There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.”
    Mandy Hale, The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence

  • #28
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Non nobis solum nati sumus.

    (Not for ourselves alone are we born.)”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #29
    “Strong people don't put others down... They lift them up.”
    Michael P. Watson

  • #30
    Dan Pearce
    “The next time you want to withhold your help, or your love, or your support for another for whatever the reason, ask yourself a simple question: do the reasons you want to withhold it reflect more on them or on you? And which reasons do you want defining you forevermore?”
    Dan Pearce, Single Dad Laughing: The Best of Year One

  • #31
    C. JoyBell C.
    “There are still some wonderful people left in this world! They are diamonds in the rough, but they're around! You'll find them when you fall down– they're the ones who pick you up, who don't judge, and you had to fall down to see them! When you get up again, remember who your true friends are!”
    C. JoyBell C.



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