Probably the happiest period in life
most frequently is in middle age,
when the eager passions of youth are cooled,
and the infirmities of age not yet begun;
as we see that the shadows,
which are at morning and evening so large,
almost entirely disappear at midday.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
What we've got here is failure to communicate.
- the movie Cool Hand Luke
Nothing is more cheerful than talking
about our friends' shortcomings.
- Mason Cooley
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nothing in life is to be feared.
It is only to be understood.
- Marie Curie
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph
is for enough good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing,
of just going along,
listening to all the things you can't hear,
and not bothering.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Nothing you do for a child is ever wasted.
- Garrison Keillor
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
Choose Inner Peace.
Nothing is worth losing your inner peace.
Take action as circumstances require,
but never surrender your inner peace.
Stop. Breathe deeply.
Close your eyes and breathe deeply again.
Then, and only then, take action -
from a peaceful heart.
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Fully experience THIS moment -
breathe in, breathe out - nothing more.
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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.
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Where There is Love,
Nothing is Missing.
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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
- Winston Churchill
A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing,
when in effect he knows nothing.
- Carlos Castaneda
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein
Your opinion is nothing but your point of view.
- don Miguel Ruiz
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing,
and that is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Sacrifice everything, and give up nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.
- Mark Twain
Nothing can stop the man with the right
mental attitude from achieving his goal;
nothing on earth can help the man
with the wrong mental attitude.
- Thomas Jefferson
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous
than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
- Anonymous
It is important to expect nothing,
to take every experience,
including the negative ones,
as merely steps on the path,
and to proceed.
- Ram Dass
Nothing is ever absolutely "wrong."
"Wrong" is in the cultural tradition of the beholder.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nothing happens unless first a dream.
- Carl Sandburg
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water,
yet nothing can resist it.
- Lao Tzu
The heart knows nothing of the past,
nothing of the future;
it knows only of the present.
- Osho
Know nothing. For to know nothing is to know everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared
believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
- Bruce Barton
Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
The world you see has nothing to do with reality.
It is of your own making and does not exist.
- A Course In Miracles
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.
Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
- Helen Keller
To know everything is to know nothing,
but to know nothing is to know everything.
- Confucius
War settles nothing.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The greatest hazard of all, losing one's self,
can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous,
there's really nothing to lose.
- Jewel
To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
Peace, Love, Health, Comfort, Joy, and the Light of Spirit -
all the rest is nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
- John Keywood
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A system of morality which is based
on relative emotional values
is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception
which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
- Socrates
The Tao abides in non-action,
Yet nothing is left undone.
- Lao Tzu
If you realize that all things change,
there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying,
there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The future has nothing in common with the past -
except natural laws and human nature.
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It is always better to have no ideas than false ones;
to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.
- Thomas Jefferson
In the world there is nothing more
submissive and weak than water.
Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong,
nothing can surpass it.
- Lao Tzu
If you have found your truth within yourself
there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.
- Osho
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
- Confucius
Men occasionally stumble over the truth,
but most of them pick themselves up
and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill
The world is a dangerous place,
not because of those who do evil,
but because of those who look on and do nothing.
- Albert Einstein
To manage your mind,
know that there is nothing,
and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
- Socrates
Blessed is he who expects nothing,
for he shall never be disappointed.
- Alexander Pope
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid
as getting to know how enormously much
he is capable of doing and becoming.
- Soren Kierkegaard
To know how to free oneself is nothing;
the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.
- Andre Gide
I know that I am intelligent,
because I know that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort,
and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is evil which is according to nature.
- Marcus Aurelius
Be yourself. There is nothing more for you to do
than to be the best YOU that you can be -
with no imitation, no pretense, no guilt, no shame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We occasionally stumble over the truth
but most of us pick ourselves up and
hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill
He who is not courageous enough to take risks
will accomplish nothing in life.
- Muhammad Ali
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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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