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  • #1
    “Going inward. That’s the real work. The solutions are not outside of us. Get to know who you really are, because as you search for the hero within, you inevitably become one.”
    ― Emma Tiebens
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    Epictetus
    “What really frightens and dismays us is not external events themselves, but the way in which we think about them. It is not things that disturb us, but our interpretation of their significance.”
    ― Epictetus
    tags: ethics, philosophy, stoicism
    138 likes

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    Maya Angelou
    “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: attributed-no-source, conformity, normal, unsourced
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  • #5
    Viktor E. Frankl
    “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”
    ― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning
    tags: motivation
    4508 likes

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    Viktor E. Frankl
    “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”
    ― Viktor E. Frankl
    tags: behaviour, conscientiousness, frankl, freedom, growth, impulse, response, stimulus
    707 likes

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  • #6
    Viktor E. Frankl
    “Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”
    ― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning
    tags: inspirational, motivational
    4833 likes

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  • #7
    Napoleon Hill
    “Your only limitation is the one you set up in your own mind!”
    ― Napoleon Hill
    tags: inspirational
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  • #11
    August Wilson
    “Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”
    ― August Wilson
    tags: character, courage, self-assessment, self-esteem, strength
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  • #11
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: destiny, self-determination
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  • #17
    Thich Nhat Hanh
    “Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos — the trees, the clouds, everything.”
    ― Thich Nhat Hanh, Touching Peace: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living
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  • #18
    “Self-love rather than rendering us self-centered makes us open-hearted and more loving. Self-love and arrogance are not equal. Arrogance is not self-love. It is low self-esteem robed in boastfulness. It is a barricade, not love.”
    ― Florence Witt, Say Yes: Answering the Invitation to Live an Authentic Life
    tags: arrogance, open-hearted, self-esteem, self-love, wholehearted
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  • #19
    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
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  • #19
    “Your health is what you make of it. Everything you do and think either adds to the vitality, energy and spirit you possess or takes away from it.”
    ― Ann Wigmore, The Hippocrates Diet and Health Program: A Natural Diet and Health Program for Weight Control, Disease Prevention, and
    tags: inspirational, nutrition
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  • #19
    “The best six doctors anywhere
    And no one can deny it
    Are sunshine, water, rest, and air
    Exercise and diet.
    These six will gladly you attend
    If only you are willing
    Your mind they'll ease
    Your will they'll mend
    And charge you not a shilling.”

    -- Nursery rhyme quoted by Wayne Fields, What the River Knows, 1990”
    ― Wayne Fields
    tags: health
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  • #20
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, inspirational, life, live, miracle, miracles
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  • #20
    Marcus Aurelius
    “You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    tags: ataraxy, inner-strength, inspiration, self-control, strength
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    Marcus Aurelius
    “If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    tags: attitude, distress, mind-over-body, pain, stoicism
    2647 likes

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  • #21
    Vishen Lakhiani
    “Live life as though everything is rigged in your favor.”
    ― Vishen Lakhiani, The Code of the Extraordinary Mind: 10 Unconventional Laws to Redefine Your Life and Succeed On Your Own Terms
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  • #21
    Joseph Prince
    “If you can change what you believe, you can change your life!”
    ― Joseph Prince, 100 Days of Right Believing: Daily Readings from The Power of Right Believing
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  • #22
    “As you think, you travel, and as you love, you attract. You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.”
    ― James Lane Allen
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  • #23
    Diane Von Furstenberg
    “If you doubt your power, you give power to your doubts.”
    ― Diane Von Furstenberg
    tags: power
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  • #24
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
    tags: dreams, fearless, heart, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-attitude, inspirational-life, inspirational-quotes, inspire, inspiring, life, life-and-living, life-lessons, life-quotes, living, mind, motivation, motivational, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking
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  • #24
    Jessi Kirby
    “There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart. Pursue those." - Michael Nolan”
    ― Jessi Kirby, Things We Know by Heart
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    “There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart. Pursue these.”
    ― Michael Nolan
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  • #25
    Tacitus
    “The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.”
    ― Tacitus, The Annals of Imperial Rome
    tags: commonwealth, corruption, government, law
    414 likes

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  • #26
    C.S. Lewis
    “Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
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  • #27
    “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.”
    ― Christian D. Larson
    tags: believe, inspirational
    254 likes

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  • #28
    “If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”
    ― Joan Powers, Pooh's Little Instruction Book
    tags: friendship, misattributed-a-a-milne
    22181 likes

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  • #29
    “I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.”
    ― Hafiz of Shiraz
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  • #30
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.”
    ― Winston S. Churchill
    tags: attitude, humor, inspirational
    946 likes



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