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Stupidity is also a gift of God,
but one mustn't misuse it.
- Pope John Paul II
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The worst prison would be a closed heart.
- Pope John Paul II
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous
than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The difference between stupidity and genius
is that genius has its limits.
- Albert Einstein
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
- Robert A. Heinlein
To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can,
only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Two things are infinite:
the universe and human stupidity;
and I'm not sure about the universe.
- Albert Einstein
Genius may have its limitations,
but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
- Elbert Hubbard
Only two things are infinite,
the universe and human stupidity,
and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller 
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
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)
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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The only thing necessary for evil to triumph
is for enough good men to do nothing.
- Edmund Burke
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
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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Nothing in life is to be feared.
It is only to be understood.
- Marie Curie
Fully experience THIS moment -
breathe in, breathe out - nothing more.
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People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
- A. A. Milne (Winnie-The-Pooh)
Regrets and resentments cause great suffering but fix nothing.
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Stress is nothing more than a
socially acceptable form of mental illness.
- Richard Carlson
Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known.
- Michel de Montaigne
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.
- William Shakespeare
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature.
- Helen Keller
Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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
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
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 is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Albert Camus
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
Nothing you do for a child is ever wasted.
- Garrison Keillor
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water,
yet nothing can resist it.
- Lao Tzu
Nothing others do is because of you.
What others say and do is a projection of their own reality.
- don Miguel Ruiz
Where There is Love,
Nothing is Missing.
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Nothing other people do is because of you.
It is because of themselves
- don Miguel Ruiz
I'd rather have thirty minutes of wonderful
than a lifetime of nothing special.
- the movie Steel Magnolias
"To know" is to know that you know nothing.
That is the meaning of true knowledge.
- Confucius
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)
Security is mostly a superstition.
It does not exist in nature,
nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.
Avoiding danger is no safer
in the long run than outright exposure.
Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen Keller
When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous.
We are timid only when
there is something we can still cling to.
- Carlos Castaneda
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.
Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
- Marie Curie
I know that I am intelligent,
because I know that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Nothing big ever came from being small.
- William J. Clinton
If you have found your truth within yourself
there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.
- Osho
Nothing can stop the man with the right
mental attitude from achieving his goal;
nothing on earth can help the man
with the wrong mental attitude.
- Thomas Jefferson
War settles nothing.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing,
and that is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Nothing is more important in our national life
than the welfare of our children.
- Harry S. Truman (when signing the National School Lunch Act in 1946)
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.
- John Keywood
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
- Socrates
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing I ever need to have.
There is nothing I ever need to do.
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To manage your mind,
know that there is nothing,
and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu
Nothing is evil which is according to nature.
- Marcus Aurelius
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
- Confucius
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
We occasionally stumble over the truth
but most of us pick ourselves up and
hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill
Where There is Love, Nothing is Missing.
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With the past, I have nothing to do;
nor with the future. I live now.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
To know the whole world is nothing
when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.
- Osho
Nothing endures but change.
- Heraclitus
The Tao abides in non-action,
Yet nothing is left undone.
- Lao Tzu
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared
believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.
- Bruce Barton
"Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!"
Nothing beside remains. Round the decay
Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare,
The lone and level sands stretch far away.
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
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
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- Socrates
The future has nothing in common with the past -
except natural laws and human nature.
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There is nothing permanent except change.
- Heraclitus
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