The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.
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The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.
Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay.
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.
To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.
We are most often in the dark when we are the most certain, and the most enlightened when we are the most confused.
Designers may be the true intellectuals of the future.
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get them closer to the fulfillment of their goals rather than all the other distractions that life presents to them.
There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.
If you give up your freedom for safety, you don't deserve either one
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We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.
Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.
We bring about a world in consciousness that is partly what is given, and partly what we bring, something that comes into being through this particular conjunction and no other. And the key to this is the kind of attention we pay to the world.
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