No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks. ...
by James Allen

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
- James Allen

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You will never do anything in this world without courage.
It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
- James Allen

Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen

You are today where your thoughts have brought.
- James Allen

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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Change your thoughts, change your life.
- James Allen

He who would accomplish much must sacrifice much.
- James Allen

You will become as small as your controlling desire;
as great as your dominant aspiration.
- James Allen

Where there is shouting, there is no true knowledge.
- Leonardo da Vinci

Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

There are no facts, only interpretations.
- Friedrich Nietzsche

No one was ever named "Hero" for following the crowd.
Heroes set their own course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)

Do not blame the thistle that you see no beauty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A good traveler has no fixed plans,
and is not intent on arriving.
- Lao Tzu

No man stands so tall as when he stoops to help a child.
- Anonymous (often attributed to Abraham Lincoln)

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.
No one can eliminate prejudices -
just recognize them.
- Edward R. Murrow

Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
We give our own meaning to time as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.
- Helen Keller

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Erica Jong

No good comes from hurrying.
- Yiddish Proverb

Say NO to the demands of the world.
Say YES to the longings of your own heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I say NO to the demands of the world.
I say YES to the longings of my own heart.
There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Do not let Sunday be taken from you.
If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
- Albert Schweitzer

He who can no longer pause to wonder
and stand rapt in awe,
is as good as dead;
his eyes are closed.
- Albert Einstein

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
If we did not sometimes taste of adversity,
prosperity would not be so welcome.
- Anne Bradstreet

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

The River of Life has no meaning,
no good, no bad, no better, no worse,
no love, no hate, no fear, no anger, no joy.
The River of Life has no judgment, no expectation.
The River of Life just IS.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Clouds come floating into my life,
no longer to carry rain or usher storm,
but to add color to my sunset sky.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Without change, there would be no butterflies.
- Anonymous

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it,
or who said it, no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason
and your own common sense.
- The Buddha

I leave no trace of wings in the air,
but I am glad I have had my flight.
- Rabindranath Tagore

No problem can be solved from the same level
of consciousness that created it.
- Albert Einstein

There is no certainty; there is only adventure.
- Roberto Assagioli

About leadership: No person can be a great leader
unless he takes genuine joy
in the successes of those under him.
- W. A. Nance

Life is NOT "Supposed to be Fair."
Know that there is no single way that life is "supposed" to be.
Demanding that life meet our expectations
is a sure fire recipe for a miserable existence.
Life is a game with no rules.
Life just happens to us regardless of our best intentions.
Our only path to happiness lies in being open
to receiving whatever life throws at us -
with Gratitude. Have NO Expectations of life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Your informed, "no," to a particular service
allows another to offer their
gifted and unreserved, "yes."
- Mary Anne Radmacher

If a man does not know what port he is steering for,
no wind is favorable to him.
- Seneca

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict
between thinking and feeling.
- Carl Jung

There is no way to happiness, happiness is the way.
- Anonymous

Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb

It is no use saying, "We are doing our best."
You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
- Winston Churchill

If a man empties his purse into his head,
no man can take it away from him.
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
- Benjamin Franklin

Those who know how to think need no teachers.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

God is, even though the whole world deny him.
Truth stands, even if there be no public support.
It is self-sustained.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

In matters of truth and justice,
there is no difference between large and small problems,
for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
- Albert Einstein

You can have no dominion greater or
less than that over yourself.
- Leonardo da Vinci

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
- The Buddha

If you wish to see the truth,
then hold no opinion for or against.
- Osho

Where ignorance is our master,
there is no possibility of real peace.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama

There is no substitute for hard work.
- Thomas Edison

No one knows what he can do until he tries.
- Publilius Syrus

No more walls.
- Anais Nin

Smiling away your troubles requires
a clear conscience that harbors no insincerity.
- Paramahansa Yogananda

The past has no power over the present moment.
- Eckhart Tolle

When an idea reaches critical mass
there is no stopping the shift
its presence will induce.
- Marianne Williamson

There are no right answers to wrong questions.
- Ursula K. Le Guin

We cling to our own point of view,
as though everything depended on it.
Yet our opinions have no permanence;
like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.
- Zhuangzi

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no love without forgiveness,
and there is no forgiveness without love.
- Bryant H. McGill

See life as ugly and painful - if you choose,
or see it as beautiful and joyful.
There is no inherent meaning in life.
We give life its meaning.
It's our Choice.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

If a warrior is to succeed at anything,
the success must come gently,
with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.
- Carlos Castaneda

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered
with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
- Winston Churchill

Little minds have little worries,
big minds have no time for worries.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

No one has ever become poor by giving.
- Anne Frank

There is no security on this Earth,
there is only opportunity.
- Douglas MacArthur

Wherever you go, no matter what the weather,
always bring your own sunshine.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

I have found the paradox,
that if you love until it hurts,
there can be no more hurt, only more love.
- Mother Teresa

There are no secrets to success.
It is the result of preparation,
hard work, and learning from failure.
- Colin Powell

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
- Helen Keller

The River of Life flows eternally,
with infinite strength,
but with no convictions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie