Today's Quote: Desmond Tutu

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You stand out in the crowd only because you have these many, many carrying you on their shoulders.

~ Desmond Tutu

Today's Quote: Eleanor Roosevelt

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We can establish no real trust between nations until we acknowledge the power of love above all other power.  We cannot cast out fear and therefore we cannot build up trust.  Perfectly obvious and perfectly true...

~  Eleanor Roosevelt

Today's Quote: Proverbial Wisdom

 

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The fire is winter's fruit.

~ Arabian proverb

 

Today's Quote: Vicki Corona

 

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Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

~Vicki Corona

Today's Quote: John Grisham

 

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In life, finding a voice is speaking and living the truth. Each of you is an original. Each of you has a distinctive voice. When you find it, your story will be told. You will be heard.

 

~ John Grisham 

Today's Quote: Robert Louis Stevenson

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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.

~ Robert Louis Stevenson

Today's Quote: Virginia Woolf

 

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The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.

~ Virginia Woolf

Today's Quote: Ulysses S. Grant

 

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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

~ Ulysses S. Grant

Today's Quote: Proverbial Wisdom

 

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It is always the impossible that happens.

~ French proverb

Today's Quote: John F. Kennedy

 

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Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.  

~ John F. Kennedy

Today's Quote: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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He who is slow in promising is surest to keep his word.

~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Today's Quote: Estée Lauder

 

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I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.

~ Estée Lauder

Today's Quote: John Lubbock

 

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

~ John Lubbock 

"A Summer Day in the Dunes" by Hermann Seeger (1857-1945).