Watch your thoughts; they become words.
Watch your words; they become actions.
Watch your actions; they become habits.
Watch your habits; they become character.
Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.
- - Frank Outlaw
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens."
- Jimi Hendrix
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
- Unknown
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.- Thomas Alva Edison
It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove all doubt. - Rami Belson
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
- Sam Keen, from To Love and Be Loved
"I believe in the sun even when it is not shining. I believe in love even when I do not feel it. I believe in God even when He is silent."
2006-12-08 04:26:41
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answered by imjust_lori 3
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All of these are by Dusty Springfield:
"I'm the most misunderstood, misquoted person I know, honestly."
"I just decided I wanted to become someone else... So I became someone else."
"I was a nothing kid. Not particularly good. Not particularly bad."
"Hell, have I been a hell-raiser!"
"Once I broke a telephone. I was very cross. I've never done anything quite as bad before or since. Oh, I once smashed some plates, but I did not like them much, anyway."
2006-12-07 21:48:34
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answered by scissorsophie 2
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The scariest enemy is not your most feared enemy, it is your best friend Ego.
Ideologically, a goal is an eternal fire that will light your darkness and reveal your destiny.
The ticking of the clock: Tic Tac Tic Tac Tic Tac Tic Tac... Do you hear it?
Do not laught at people failure while you don't even have a gut to challege one ^_^
I born without a history, but I live with a story, and I died in everyone's memory.
You have no choice where to born, but you have a choice where to die.
I am a Neuron, not a moron.
Money can buy many things but can not buy everything.
God created the law of nature.
Human created the law of prevention.
Law of nature applies to the universe.
Law of prevention applies to the egotism.
A living ego obeys the law of prevention.
A death ego only obeys the law of nature.
It is ok to laugh at people, just don't forget to laugh at yourself too.
Knowledge its self is not invisible, what makes them invisible is one's ignorance.
I wrote all these quotes ^_^
2006-12-08 04:36:14
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answered by Hermes 2
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'Get busy living or get busy dying' - Shawshank Redemption.
'When are you people going to learn? It's not about who's right or wrong. No denomination's nailed it yet, and they never will because they're all too self-righteous to realize that it doesn't matter what you have faith in, just that you have faith. Your hearts are in the right place, but your brains need to wake up.' - Dogma
'I once wanted to become an atheist but I gave up . . . they have no holidays.' - Henny Youngman
'You can have power over people as long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power.' -Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
'This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.' - The Dahlia Lama
2006-12-08 03:16:05
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answer #4
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answered by dirty_class 2
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there is a quote i remember until now as my guide to life: -
"do not just believe in my teachings,
but after analysing and thinking,
you decide if it is true."
approximately quoted from The Buddha.
another quote: -
"good and bad is just on a very thin line.
understand this is life."
the above is approximately quoted by
Ji Gong.
mercury of love
2006-12-07 21:56:22
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answered by mercury of love 4
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"Dance as though no one is watching you. Love as though you have never been hurt before. Sing as though no one can hear you, and live as though Heaven is on Earth."
*~Mark Twain~*
"I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength--it's diversity."
*~ Melissa Ethridge~*
"Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them."
*~ Dalai Lama~*
"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~*
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. *~Eleanor Roosevelt ~*
Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
*~Sir Winston Churchill ~*
I don't need to be the flawless example, lifted up for everyone to see...all I need to do is just be me, in love with you.
2006-12-08 05:32:53
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answered by Bird Brain 2
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John Adams:
“ The general principles upon which the Fathers achieved independence were the general principals of Christianity… I will avow that I believed and now believe that those general principles of Christianity are as eternal and immutable as the existence and attributes of God.”
2006-12-07 22:12:10
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answer #7
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answered by Anonymous
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The difficulty lies not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.
John Maynard Keynes
2006-12-07 21:55:47
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answered by zen 7
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"Yes ma'am I am drunk, and you're ugly, but in the morning I will be sober" -Winston Churchill
"You lose" -"Silent" Calvin Coolidge (US President), upon being told by a woman that she had a bet that she could make him say more than two words at dinner, Coolidge did not say a word the rest of the night
"we have nothing to fear but fear itself" - FDR
2006-12-09 11:56:51
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answered by Dantheman61580 2
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You make a living on what you get. You make a life on what you give.
2006-12-09 00:58:21
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answered by Albert 6
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