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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent
about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mind Chatter...
"I'm too fat; I'm too thin; and my hair is a fright;
And I'm never enough; and my world is not right;
I'm not smart; I'm not cute; I'm not strong; I'm a bust
I earn scorn; I earn hate; I'm no good; I disgust."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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Is That All There Is?
- Peggy Lee

I was thinking that I might fly today.
Just to disprove all the things you say...
please be careful with me, I'm sensitive,
and I'd like to stay that way.
- Jewel

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil
to one who is striking at the root.
- Henry David Thoreau

Solitude is considered un-American.
- Erica Jong

Cry for the souls of the angry,
for they sleep the troubled sleep of the damned.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Saying goodbye doesn't mean anything.
It's the time we spent together that matters,
not how we left it.
- Trey Parker

An unclean person is universally a slothful one.
- Henry David Thoreau

There are people in the world so hungry,
that God cannot appear to them
except in the form of bread.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

We may have found a cure for most evils;
but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all,
the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller

A big part of letting go is recognizing
when it is time to stay in a situation
and when it is time to move on.
- Darren L. Johnson

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted
is the most terrible poverty.
- Mother Teresa

In human intercourse the tragedy begins,
not when there is misunderstanding about words,
but when silence is not understood.
- Henry David Thoreau

Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets.
- Paul Tournier

Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck.
If you live through it, you start looking
very carefully to the right and to the left.
- Jean Kerr

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
- Alexander Hamilton

The soul would have no rainbow,
Had the eyes no tears.
- John Vance Cheney

Falling out of love is very enlightening.
For a short while you see the world with new eyes.
- Iris Murdoch

Careers and relationships also have their cycles
of birth, growth, and death -
to be followed by rebirth and the renewal of the cycle.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Every parting gives a foretaste of death,
every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
- Arthur Schopenhauer

When a father gives to his son, both laugh;
when a son gives to his father, both cry.
- William Shakespeare

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of,
he always declares that it's his duty.
- George Bernard Shaw

Do not save your loving speeches
For your friends till they are dead;
Do not write them on their tombstones,
Speak them rather now instead.
- Anna Cummins

Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear,
and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace.
- Lester B. Pearson

I won't miss you.
I will miss who I thought you were.
- Anonymous

I am but a grain of sand on the beach of life.
My footprints in the sands of time soon wash away.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Time cures all things.
- Proverb

He that is jealous is not in love.
- Saint Augustine

But what a cruel thing is war
to separate and destroy families and friends.
- Robert E. Lee

The very ink with which all history
is written is merely fluid prejudice.
- Mark Twain

A mask tells us more than a face.
- Oscar Wilde

Moving on is simple, it's what you leave behind
that makes it so difficult.
- Anonymous

True friendship is like sound health;
the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
- Charles Caleb Colton

A true friend is the one who
walks in when others walk out.
- Walter Winchell

The person who you're with most in life is yourself
and if you don't like yourself,
you're always with somebody you don't like.
- Marc S. Lewis

He who does not trust enough,
will not be trusted.
- Lao Tzu

Hunger makes a thief of any man.
- Pearl S. Buck

Ambition is like love,
impatient both of delays and rivals.
- The Buddha

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody,
I think that is a much greater hunger,
a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
- Mother Teresa

We are masters of the unsaid words,
but slaves of those we let slip out.
- Winston Churchill

He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship,
and it is far the best ending for one.
- Oscar Wilde

Times like these, dark times,
they do funny things to people.
They can tear them apart.
- the movie Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start,
anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
- Carl Bard

There are no good-byes.
Wherever we are, you'll always be in my heart.
- Anonymous

If self-validation were our
most significant societal measure -
we would give trophies to ourselves.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Every time you don't follow your inner guidance,
you feel a loss of energy, a loss of power,
a sense of spiritual deadness.
- Shakti Gawain

I've learned that you should always
leave loved ones with loving words.
It may be the last time you see them.
- Anonymous

Time is a monster that cannot be reasoned with..
- the movie Simon Birch

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.
- Khalil Gibran

Born to be wild - live to outgrow it.
- Lao Tzu

As selfishness and complaint
pervert and cloud the mind,
so love with its joy
clears and sharpens the vision.
- Helen Keller

If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap
whence everyone must take an equal portion,
most people would be contented to take their own and depart.
- Socrates

Those that want friends to open themselves unto
are cannibals of their own hearts.
- Francis Bacon

A good-bye is never painful unless
you're never going to say hello again.
- Anonymous

Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.
- Anonymous

I have three kinds of friends:
those who love me,
those who pay no attention to me,
and those who detest me.
- Nicolas De Chamfort

Struggle is highly overrated.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

The darkest night is often the bridge to the brightest tomorrow.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Could we see when and where we are to meet again,
we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.
- Ouida

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.
- Winston Churchill

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship
of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
- Robert Southey

Every mind must make its choice
between truth and repose.
It cannot have both.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

And you would accept the seasons of your heart
just as you have always accepted
that seasons pass over your fields
and you would watch with serenity
through the winters of your grief.
- Khalil Gibran

People do not like to think.
If one thinks, one must reach conclusions.
Conclusions are not always pleasant.
- Helen Keller

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
- Winston Churchill

A competent and self-confident person is
incapable of jealousy in anything.
Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
- Robert A. Heinlein

The River of Life is the source of all joy -
and the source of all sorrow.
Yet the River has no joy -
and the River has no sorrow.
The River is just the River.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
- John Galsworthy

We are all so much together,
but we are all dying of loneliness.
- Albert Schweitzer

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Today is Your Day to Dance Lightly with Life.  It Really Is.
      - Jonathan Lockwood Huie