"In the land of Gibberish, the man who makes sense, the man who speaks clearly, clearly speaks nonsense."
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"I believe the way to master my destiny is to serve others. If I raise up others, am I not also raised up?"
"This world is your best teacher. There is a lesson in everything. There is a lesson in each experience. Learn it and become wise. Every failure is a stepping stone to success. Every difficulty or disappointment is a trial of your faith. Every unpleasant incident or temptation is a test of your inner strength. Therefore nil desperandum. March forward hero!"
"When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable."
"He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age."
"The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve."
"I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So that’s what I’m giving the finger to. Social norms and stuff…what good are social norms, really? I think all they do is project a limited and harmful image of people. It thus impedes a broader social acceptance of what someone, or a group of people, might actually be like."
"No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care"
"Every concept of reality is all in our head, belief is what makes truth."
"Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul."
"The greatest wisdom consists in knowing one's own follies."
"Lady Wisdom will be your close friend; and Brother Knowledge will be your pleasant companion."
"Tennis is the only sport with love in the score, and that makes it the most romantic. I would be a player, but I wisely use the net to go fishing instead."
"I had to hand it to him, leaving the empty glove lying on the bed was an apt metaphor for love. Two things I can say about my grandpa are that he is wise, and his left hand is probably cold."
"It is very hard to be brave,"said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal."Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be Useful in the adventure before us."
"Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it."
"Words rich in meaning can be cheap in sound effects."
"How many people you bless is how you measure success"
"Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy!"
"We judge others by their actions and ourselves by our intentions. We need to offer grace to all, because we all need a little grace."