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Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known.
- Michel de Montaigne
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I do myself a greater injury in lying
than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
- Michel de Montaigne
Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
- Michel de Montaigne
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller 
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Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
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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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
The only thing necessary for evil to triumph
is for enough good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
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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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 in life is to be feared.
It is only to be understood.
- Marie Curie
If anyone is unhappy, remember that
his unhappiness is his own fault...
Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility
except our own opinion.
- Epictetus
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature.
- Helen Keller
Regrets and resentments cause great suffering but fix nothing.
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Nothing you do for a child is ever wasted.
- Garrison Keillor
Nothing others do is because of you.
What others say and do is a projection of their own reality.
- don Miguel Ruiz
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
Nothing other people do is because of you.
It is because of themselves
- don Miguel Ruiz
I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free
and there was nothing to break the light of the sun.
I was born where there were no enclosures.
- Geronimo
Stress is nothing more than a
socially acceptable form of mental illness.
- Richard Carlson
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water,
yet nothing can resist it.
- Lao Tzu
Where There is Love,
Nothing is Missing.
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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
Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Fully experience THIS moment -
breathe in, breathe out - nothing more.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Albert Camus
Trust in the Light.
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.
Open yourself to the Light!
Hold back nothing,
Trust in the Light.
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Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous,
there's really nothing to lose.
- Jewel
There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
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A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing,
when in effect he knows nothing.
- Carlos Castaneda
The future has nothing in common with the past -
except natural laws and human nature.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Socrates
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered.
"Yes, Piglet?"
"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand.
"I just wanted to be sure of you."
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
The Tao abides in non-action,
Yet nothing is left undone.
- Lao Tzu
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is more dangerous to tradition
than the creative imagination of youth.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your opinion is nothing but your point of view.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.
Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
- Helen Keller
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
There is nothing to do.
There is nothing to say.
There is nothing to think.
There is nothing to feel.
The River of Life just flows.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
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To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
To manage your mind,
know that there is nothing,
and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds,
adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. -
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.
- Mark Twain
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you
it's going to be a butterfly.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
- John Keywood
Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
- Horace
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing,
and that is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Money has never made man happy, nor will it,
there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness.
The more of it one has the more one wants.
- Benjamin Franklin
Nothing is evil which is according to nature.
- Marcus Aurelius
To know everything is to know nothing,
but to know nothing is to know everything.
- Confucius
You can easily judge the character of others
by how they treat those who can
do nothing for them or to them.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous.
We are timid only when
there is something we can still cling to.
- Carlos Castaneda
Blessed is he who expects nothing,
for he shall never be disappointed.
- Alexander Pope
The man who promises everything, is sure to fulfill nothing,
and everyone who promises too much is in danger of
using evil means in order to carry out his promises,
and is already on the road to perdition.
- Carl Jung
Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve
some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.
- Aristophanes
War settles nothing.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
If you have found your truth within yourself
there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.
- Osho
Begin to act from your dominion.
Declare the truth by telling yourself
that there is nothing to be afraid of,
that you no longer entertain any images of fear.
- Ernest Holmes
Men occasionally stumble over the truth,
but most of them pick themselves up
and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill
Know nothing. For to know nothing is to know everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
With the past, I have nothing to do;
nor with the future. I live now.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous
than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
He who knows nothing is closer to the truth
than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
- Thomas Jefferson
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
- Winston Churchill
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