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«Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don?t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it?s at work or with your family.»
Author: Earl Nightingale
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Happiness
| Keywords:
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«Life becomes precious and more special to us when we look for the little everyday miracles and get excited about the privileges of simply being human»
«I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have ? life itself.»
Author: Walter Anderson
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«It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.»
Author: Robert Collier
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«If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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precious, prodigality, wasting, wasting time
«Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love.»
«Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you, and accept as something precious what comes back to you from them.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| Keywords:
impart, imparting, imparts, on the road, precious, spiritual, spiritual being
«It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Funny
| Keywords:
conscience, country, freedom, Freedom of conscience, freedom of speech, goodness, practice, precious, prudence, speech, unspeakably
«In time of war, when truth is so precious, it must be attended by a bodyguard of lies»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
attended, bodyguard, bodyguards, in time, lies, precious, war
«Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.»
Author: Zig Ziglar
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
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