Words of Wisdom 15 (Jul 14 - Feb 15)

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I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott, 1832-1888

Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
Ovid, 43 BC-17 AD

Success is sweet, the sweeter if long delayed and attained through manifold struggles and defeats.
- Amos Bronson Alcott, 1799-1888


Source: www.selfgrowth.com

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"Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things."

- Denis Diderot

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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few.

-Shunryu Suzuki

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Go in through the narrow gate.

The gate to destruction is wide, and the road that leads there is easy to follow.

A lot of people go through that gate. But the gate to life is very narrow.

The road that leads there is so hard to follow that only a few people find it.

Matthew 7:13-14

Source: Life Changing Words

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Happiness is found along the way, not at the end of the road.

- Anuj Bhatnagar

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"Sometimes the best helping hand you can get is a good, firm push."
-- Joann Thomas

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Success often comes to those who dare and act; it seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
- Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889-1964

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
- George Eliot, 1819-1880

There are no gains without pains.
- Adlai Stevenson, 1900-1965


Source: www.selfgrowth.com

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"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

- Dr. Seuss

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"Time is what we want most, but what we use worst."

- William Penn

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"First thing to do every morning is read or listen to something positive.

Your mind is like a garden – whatever you plant grows. Plant good stuff.”

– Alwyn Cosgrove Two-time Stage IV Cancer survivor