What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

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Annaa wrote:
Krisi wrote:Hello lovely friends, today (and forever will...) this inspires me... :-)

"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."

-Mother Teresa-

Please reflect on this and let's all listen to our innerself. And maybe you'll come to understand why I find this inspiring.
Do u know that Mother Teresa is like me Albanian
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but she changed to Indian nationality.
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She didn`t change :oops: :-? .
If you don`t like me remember it's mind over matter..I don't mind and you don't matter..
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Annaa wrote:She didn`t change :oops: :-? .
I just can't remember. I have read her autobiography long time ago, I think I have to read it again. Maybe you're correct.
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Maybe
If you don`t like me remember it's mind over matter..I don't mind and you don't matter..
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Tobacco is a filthy weed,
Which from the Devil does proceed;
It drains your purse, it stains your clothes,
And makes a chimney of your nose

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Chuck wrote:Tobacco is a filthy weed,
Which from the Devil does proceed;
It drains your purse, it stains your clothes,
And makes a chimney of your nose

-Benjamin Waterhouse
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I personally like this very much...

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him."

-James D. Miles-
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Krisi wrote:I personally like this very much...

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him."

-James D. Miles-
I like it, too.
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Bambang wrote:
Krisi wrote:I personally like this very much...

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him."

-James D. Miles-
I like it, too.
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You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off the job.
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Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.
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"We are all pencils in the hand of God."

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"Flee the assiduous inquirer, for he is also a blabber."

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"We're building up or tearing down in everything we do;
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"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."

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He best can pity who has felt the woe...
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Some shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able and yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.
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George Arliss wrote: Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
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"He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven."

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"When we blame, we give away our power."

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"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

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People only see what they are prepared to see. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable. -David Tyson Gentry
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. -Martin Luther King Jr.
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"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."

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"It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually."

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"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

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LIFE IS DREAM OR NIGHTMARE
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"Some shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able and yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom."
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"Let Nature be your Teacher" by William Wordsworth's poem"The Tables Turned"
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