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For it was not into my ear you whispered,
but into my heart.
It was not my lips you kissed,
but my soul.
- Judy Garland
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland 
If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?
- Judy Garland
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The mind is not a vessel to be filled
but a fire to be kindled.
- Plutarch
The world is perfect. It's a mess.
It has always been a mess.
We are not going to change it.
Our job is to straighten out our own lives.
- Joseph Campbell
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition,
is not only a waste of energy
but the worst habit you could possibly have.
- Dale Carnegie
When dealing with people, remember you are
not dealing with creatures of logic,
but creatures of emotion.
- Dale Carnegie
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
A good traveler has no fixed plans,
and is not intent on arriving.
- Lao Tzu
To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu
I am not afraid of storms
for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Am I not destroying my enemies
when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln
Everything has beauty,
but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
The essence of life is not in
the great victories and grand failures,
but in the simple joys.
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Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Treat those who are good with goodness,
and also treat those who are not good with goodness.
Thus goodness is attained.
Be honest to those who are honest,
and be also honest to those who are not honest.
Thus honesty is attained.
- Lao Tzu
The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Do not blame the thistle that you see no beauty.
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It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
It all depends on how we look at things,
and not how they are in themselves.
- Carl Jung
You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
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Life is not supposed to be fair.
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Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
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I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
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Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments that take our breath away.
- Anonymous
The beauty does not live out there;
the beauty's in my eyes.
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You will not be punished for your anger,
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha
"Just living is not enough," said the butterfly,
"one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower."
- Hans Christian Andersen
One does not discover new lands without consenting
to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
- Andre Gide
Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession
as they torment us with their loss.
- Epicurus
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
A ship in harbor is safe -
but that is not what ships are for.
- John A. Shedd
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)
Every child comes with the message
that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Self-respect is not a function of size, age, or wealth.
Breathe deep, sing loud and sweet,
"I am me, I am unique, I am magnificent."
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Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
- George Eliot
We must be free not because we claim freedom,
but because we practice it.
- William Faulkner
Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal
Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen
If a man is proud of his wealth,
he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
- Socrates
Be careful not to do your good deeds
when there's no one watching you.
- Tom Lehrer
Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?
- Luciano Pavarotti
The pendulum of the mind alternates
between sense and nonsense,
not between right and wrong.
- Carl Jung
Offense comes not from the mouth, but from the ear.
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Normally, we do not so much look at things as overlook them.
- Alan Watts
When one fully lives a life of acceptance,
life's vagaries are not merely tolerated,
but are received as a gift.
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Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect.
If it's not based on respect,
nothing that appears to be good will last very long.
- Amy Grant
For everything I observe or experience,
I create a story - not sometimes, but always.
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If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
The world moves, and ideas that were
once good are not always good.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity,
but in being uninteresting.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors,
we borrow it from our children.
- Native American Proverb
Life is not a tragedy, it is a comedy.
To be alive means to have a sense of humor.
- Osho
Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -
it is the illusion of knowledge.
- Daniel J. Boorstin
It is not work that kills men; it is worry.
Worry is rust upon the blade.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous
Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers
but to be fearless when facing them.
- Rabindranath Tagore
If we are not happy and joyous at this season,
for what other season shall we wait and
for what other time shall we look?
- Abdul-Baha
Habit is habit,
and not to be flung out of the window by any man,
but coaxed down-stairs a step at a time.
- Mark Twain
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth
until the hour of separation.
- Khalil Gibran
Life is NOT a constant emergency.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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
It's not what happens to you,
but how you react to it that matters.
- Epictetus
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