Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
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Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!
Speaking is half his that speaks, and half his that hears.
One of the best ways to educate our hearts is to look at our interaction with other people, because our relationships with others are fundamentally a reflection of our relationship with ourselves.
I realize now that people are not thinking about you and me or caring what is said about us. They are thinking about themselves-before breakfast, after breakfast, and right on until ten minutes past midnight. They would be a thousand times more concerned about a slight headache of their own than they would about the news of your death or mine.
What is the answer to this fatigue? Relax! Relax! Relax! Learn to relax while you are doing your work!
So, to prevent fatigue and worry, the first rule is: Rest often. Rest before you get tired.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.
The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense.
Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom.
The truth is that every book we read, like every person we meet, has the capacity to change our lives. And though we can be sure our children will meet people, we must, must create, these days, their chance to meet books.
I know why the caged bird sings.
There is an energy field between humans. And, when we reach out in passion, it is met with an answering passion and changes the relationship forever.
Today I don't have to fit into anyone else's emotional atmosphere.
Be a good listener...It makes the person who's speaking to you feel loved,cared for and worthy of being heard.
If anybody understands God's order for his children, it's someone who has rescued an orphan from despair, for that is what God has done for us. God has adopted you. God sought you, found you, signed the papers and took you home.
It is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
Knowledge without follow-through is worse than no knowledge.
I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)
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