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“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
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“It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the fight in the dog that wins.”
― Stub Ends of Thought and Verse
― Stub Ends of Thought and Verse
“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.”
― Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
― Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
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“I lay in bed the night before the fishing trip and thought it over, about my being deaf, about the years of not letting on I heard what was said, and I wonder if I can ever act any other way again. But I remembered one thing: it wasn't me that started acting deaf; it was people that first started acting like I was too dumb to hear or see or say anything at all.”
― One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
― One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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