If in our quest for material wealth we spend our life committing non-virtue, and as a result allow our virtuous qualities to degenerate, there is no purpose at all for living a long time. (Brennan Evans)
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STOP BULLYING! Speak up...reach out...support those who struggle...to think or act otherwise is ignorant. (Brennan Evans)
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I've learned thata the tooth fairy doesn't always come. Sometimes he's broke. (-8 year old)
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I've learned that my success stops when I do. (-58 years old)
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I've learned that if you stay focused on yourself, you are guaranteed to be miserable. (-71 yearss old)
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Pleasure will be hidden if we allow stress to hover over our lives. (dlPieper)
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Worry during a set time (1/2 hour or less) each day. Otherwise, the 'black ink' of worry 'clouds the water' of your whole day.(Dr. S. Katz)
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PATIENCE: When anger threatens reasosn,
wait while the storm runs its course
before venturing forth.(Book of Meditations)
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FOUR GREAT EKENEBTS: On the shore of the ocean at sunrise,
be in awe of this enormous power
that arises and falls in great peace.(Book of Meditations)
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NIRVANA: We shape clay into a pot,
but it is the emptiness inside
that holds whatever we want.(Book of Meditations)
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KARMA: When the Many are reduced to One,
to what is the One reduced?(Book of Meditations)
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ZEN: When left with nothing to say,
rest content in the knowledge
that there is really nothing to say.(Book of Meditations)
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CONTEMPLATION: When moved to complain about others,
remember that karma is endless
and it's loving that leads to love.(Book of Meditations)
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ENKIGHTENMENT: Teachers open the door,
but you must enter yourself.(Book of Meditations)
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Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120%, somebody else will.
( - Ron Blomberg, former NY Yankee)
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Those who strive to be above average soon are.(-HJB)
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Oopportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor.(-HJB)
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When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer,
never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.(-Harriet beecher Stowe)
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Those who turn back never reach the summit.(-HJB)
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Winners are like biscuits--when things heat up, they rise to the occassion(-HJB)
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"A friend is someone who understands your past,
believes in your future
and accepts you today the way you are."(-Dianne Temple)
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"Bread is the paper of the food business;
you write your sandwich on it."(-Heather Stricker Dispensa)
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