Never ascribe to malice that which is
adequately explained by incompetence.
- Napoleon
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You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
Hate is never conquered by hate,
Hate is only conquered by love.
- The Buddha
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People will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget
how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
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.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,
and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.
- The Buddha
Our greatest glory is not in never falling,
but in rising every time we fall.
- Confucius
I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Maya Angelou
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
- Babe Ruth
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.
If you concentrate on what you don't have,
you will never, ever have enough.
- Oprah Winfrey
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather
Some people come into our lives and quickly go.
Some people stay for awhile,
and move our souls to dance.
They awaken us to a new understanding,
leave footprints on our hearts,
and we are never, ever the same.
- Flavia Weedn
You cannot do a kindness too soon,
for you never know how soon it will be too late.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are two kinds of failures:
those who thought and never did,
and those who did and never thought.
- Laurence J. Peter
You never really understand a person
until you consider things from his point of view.
- Harper Lee
Our Joy comes from living our own lives simply -
never from demanding that others live simply -
or from ever making any demands whatsoever upon others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you love something, set it free;
if it comes back it's yours,
if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart
Sing like no one's listening,
love like you've never been hurt,
dance like nobody's watching,
and live like its heaven on earth.
- Mark Twain
Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world.
For, indeed, that's all who ever have.
- Margaret Mead
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I never accepted the idea
that I had to be guided by
some pattern or blueprint.
- Little Richard
It's never too late -
never too late to start over,
never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda
You are important. You are the star -
the only star - of your own life show.
Everyone else is a bit player in the great drama of your life.
Be of service to humanity, but never be anyone's doormat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller
Never stop dreaming.
- Anonymous
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pessimism never won any battle.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
You can never love without giving.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
You can never solve a problem on the level
on which it was created.
- Albert Einstein
Never be fooled into believing that
there is one speck out of order.
- Byron Katie
You are never given a wish without also
being given the power to make it true.
You may have to work for it, however.
- Richard Bach
I never worry about action, but only about inaction.
- Winston Churchill
Never give up.
- Anonymous
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)
Never say or do anything you wouldn't want
to be the last thing you ever said or did.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk backward.
- Abraham Lincoln
Pleasure disappoints, possibility never
- Soren Kierkegaard
Love the heart that hurts you,
but never hurt the heart that loves you.
- Vipin Sharma
I never considered a difference of opinion
in politics, in religion, in philosophy,
as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
- Thomas Jefferson
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller
Love like you've never been hurt,
dance like no one is watching,
live as though heaven is on earth.
- Satchel Paige
Never bend your head. Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in the eye.
- Helen Keller
So your father, or your mother,
never thought you were good enough - SO WHAT?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A great secret of success is to go through life
as a man who never gets used up.
- Albert Schweitzer
May your right hand always be
stretched out in friendship, never in want.
- Irish Blessing
Forgive those who have injured you -
not because they deserve your forgiveness,
but because you can never be happy
until you release your anger and grant forgiveness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We can never get enough of what we don't really need.
- Matthew Kelly
I never had a policy;
I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
- Abraham Lincoln
Where are you going? Where does your path lead?
You can never know the future, yet wandering aimlessly
is unlikely to be the source of a fulfilling life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Dance like no one is watching,
love like you'll never be hurt.
Sing like no one is listening.
Live life like it's heaven on earth.
- Anonymous (various attributions and alternate phrasings)
Never give in - never, never, never, never.
- Winston Churchill
We must accept finite disappointment,
but never lose infinite hope.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Better late than never.
- Proverb
There are those that look at things
the way they are, and ask "Why?"
I dream of things that never were, and ask "Why not?"
- Robert F. Kennedy paraphrase of George Bernard Shaw
Know that you are never alone.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.
- Abraham Lincoln
How much pain they have cost us,
the evils which have never happened.
- Thomas Jefferson
You see things and you say, Why?
But I dream things that never were and say, Why not
- George Bernard Shaw
Never tell people how to do things.
Tell them what to do and they will
surprise you with their ingenuity.
- George S. Patton
Never let your sense of morals
get in the way of doing what's right.
- Isaac Asimov
The part can never be well unless the whole is well.
- Plato
Determine never to be idle.
No person will have occasion to complain
of the want of time who never loses any.
It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.
- Thomas Jefferson
Anyone who has never made a mistake,
has never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
The sum of wisdom is that
time is never lost that is devoted to work.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Go ahead. Weep for the rare,
the never seen this way again,
the excruciating, ineffable,
unmitigated beauty of love.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman
Never mind what others do;
do better than yourself,
beat your own record from day to day,
and you are a success.
- William J. H. Boetcker
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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