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Write your Sad times in Sand,
Write your Good times in Stone.
- George Bernard Shaw
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What's done is done.
- William Shakespeare 
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore 
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent
about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. 
When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.
- Dolly Parton
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Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I leave no trace of wings in the air,
but I am glad I have had my flight.
- Rabindranath Tagore
For all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these, "It might have been.
- John Greenleaf Whittier
If I feel depressed I will sing.
If I feel sad I will laugh.
If I feel ill I will double my labor.
If I feel fear I will plunge ahead.
If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice.
If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come.
If I feel incompetent I will think of past success.
If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals.
Today I will be the master of my emotions.
- Og Mandino
Success is failure recycled.
Life is death reborn.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal
Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes backs it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
- Swedish Proverb
Regrets are the tears of good deeds left undone
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Laugh Loud - Laugh Often
Laugh At What's Funny - Laugh At What's Sad
Laugh At Me - Laugh At You - Laugh At Life
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Distance cannot matter - ours is a friendship of the heart.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Today is your day to laugh at life,
laugh at what's funny - laugh at what's sad,
laugh loud - laugh often,
laugh at me - laugh at you - laugh at life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Darkness is not a force -
it is merely the absence of light.
Observe that when a light
is brought to a dark place,
the darkness disappears.
Sadness is similar -
when joy is brought to suffering,
the sadness disappears.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Good Endings precede Good Beginnings.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear,
and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace.
- Lester B. Pearson
Good humor is the health of the soul,
sadness is its poison.
- Lord Chesterfield
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Most men lead lives of quiet desperation
and go to the grave with the song still in them.
- Henry David Thoreau
The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis,
but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
- Mother Teresa
The hunger for love is
much more difficult to remove
than the hunger for bread.
- Mother Teresa
Time cures all things.
- Proverb
Men occasionally stumble over the truth,
but most of them pick themselves up
and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
- Gilbert (G. K.) Chesterton
It is far better to be alone,
than to be in bad company.
- George Washington
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth,
and if a man does not know what a thing is,
it is at least an increase in knowledge
if he knows what it is not.
- Carl Jung
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
- The Buddha
Letting go doesn't mean giving up...
it means moving on.
- Anonymous
If you are patient in one moment of anger,
you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
A big part of letting go is recognizing
when it is time to stay in a situation
and when it is time to move on.
- Darren L. Johnson
Those who own much have much to fear.
- Rabindranath Tagore
O! beware, my lord, of jealousy;
It is the green-eyed monster which
doth mock the meat it feeds on.
- William Shakespeare
Speak when you are angry -
and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
- Laurence J. Peter
We may have found a cure for most evils;
but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all,
the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller
Sadness is a choice - sadness does not exist.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb
Love is like the truth,
sometimes it prevails,
sometimes it hurts.
- Victor M. Garcia Jr.
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow...
but only empties today of its strength.
- C. H. Spurgeon
Conventional people are roused to fury
by departure from convention,
largely because they regard such departure
as a criticism of themselves.
- Bertrand Russell
Those who cannot remember the past
are condemned to repeat it.
- George Santayana
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow,
it only saps today of its joy.
- Leo Buscaglia
I never considered a difference of opinion
in politics, in religion, in philosophy,
as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
- Thomas Jefferson
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated,
it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
- Washington Irving
Action is the antidote to dispair.
- Joan Baez
Sadness is nothing more than the absence of joy
in the same way that darkness
is nothing more than the absence of light.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth
until the hour of separation.
- Khalil Gibran
When you reach the end of your rope,
tie a knot and hang on.
- Anonymous Saying
(Sometimes attributed to Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Eleanor Roosevelt, or Thomas Jefferson)
Your pain is the breaking of the shell
that encloses your understanding.
- Khalil Gibran
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones,
as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
- Francois de la Rochefoucauld
The regrets and resentments etched in a heart
remain until they are cleansed away with love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
- James Joyce
A mask tells us more than a face.
- Oscar Wilde
If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life,
your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
- Rabindranath Tagore
A man's good name is his best monument
- from an old churchyard at Lockerbie, Scotland
Love: if you have to ask,
it's not the real thing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A moment without joy is an eternity of sadness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Language... has created the word "loneliness"
to express the pain of being alone.
And it has created the word "solitude"
to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Tillich
It is darkest just before the dawn.
- Proverb
When a father gives to his son, both laugh;
when a son gives to his father, both cry.
- William Shakespeare
The Principal Causes of Our Suffering
are Our Expectations and Our Assumptions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We are injured and hurt emotionally,
not so much by other people
or what they say and don't say,
but by our own attitude and our own response.
- Maxwell Maltz







