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Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.”  more
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James Russell Lowell: “Mishaps are like knives that either serve us or cut us as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.
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Henry David Thoreau: “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
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Kevin D. Weeks: “Sometimes the sanest thing to do is just wallow in the misery for a while. Then climb out, grab a towel, dry off, and go about living.
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Roberta Sage Hamilton: “In our deepest moments of struggle, frustration, fear, and confusion, we are being called upon to reach in and touch our hearts. Then, we will know what to do, what to say, how to be. What is right is always in our deepest heart of hearts. It is from the deepest part of our hearts that we are capable of reaching out and touching another human being. It is, after all, one heart touching another heart.
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M. Scott Peck: “The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.
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Warren Wendel Wiersbe: “If you want to enjoy the rainbow, be prepared to endure the storm.
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Michael Jordan: “Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
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Agnes Repplier: “It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
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Sue Morter: “Life is hard right up until the moment it isn't.
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Madame de Stael: “Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.
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Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey: “That ‘change makes us uncomfortable’ is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and underconsidered half-truths around.... [I]t is not change by itself that makes us uncomfortable; it is not even change that involves taking on something very difficult. Rather, it is change that leaves us feeling defenseless before the dangers we ‘know’ to be present that causes us anxiety.”  more
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Tara Brach: “Imperfection is not our personal problem, it is a natural part of existing,
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Parker J. Palmer: “Community is that place where the person you least want to live with always lives. And when that person moves away, someone else arises to take his or her place.
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Maya Angelou: “I can be changed by what happens to me, but I refuse to be reduced by it.
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Lily Tomlin: “Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with it.
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Maya Angelou: “Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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Niels Bohr: “How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
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Eleanor Roosevelt: “I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I rather like the role.
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Sam Nunn: “We are in a race between cooperation and catastrophe, and the threat is outrunning our response.
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Maya Angelou: “You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
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Sophocles: “One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love.
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Alistair Cooke: “A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.
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Publilus Syrus: “Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
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Sydney J. Harris: “When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
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Oscar Wilde: “What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.
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Edmund Hillary: “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: “Into each life some rain must fall.
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Werner von Braun: “I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.
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Mia Hamm: “It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.
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