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"The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted." -Mother Teresa
People in mourning have to come to grips with death before they can live again. Mourning can go on for years and years. It doesn't end after a year: That's a false fantasy. It usually ends when people realize that they can live again, that they can concentrate their energies on their lives as a whole, and not on their hurt, and guilt, and pain.-Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.-Naguib Mahfouz
The greatest achievements are those that benefit others.-Denis Waitley
When you look at someone, and you find yourself starting to think about their appearance, you are looking at them too long and not interested in the moment.-Richard Drapo
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it. - Garrison Keillor
Pay no attention to what the critics say. A statue has never been erected in honor of a critic." -Jean Sibelius
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. -Abba Eban
When you handle yourself, use your head; when you handle others, use your heart. -Donna Reed
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours."-Harry Truman
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. - Henri L. Bergson
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action. - Orison Swett Marden
Fear is an asset which is pumped into one's atmosphere. It causes mental, moral and spiritual asphyxiation, and sometimes death; death to energy and all growth. - Horace Fletcher
Worry affects the circulation, the heart, the glands, the whole nervous system. I have never known a man who died from overwork, but many who died from doubt. -Charles Mayo
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. -Karl Menninger
Goodbyes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say goodbye to; this hurts, you feel; this must not happen again. -Elizabeth Bowen
Happiness is a direction, not a place.-Sydney J. Harris
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind! - William James
The vintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust and that life is love, laughter, and work. - Elbert Hubbard
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joy, and dividing our grief. - Joseph Addison
"There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate. -David O. McKay
How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true! -Logan Pearsall Smith
Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done. -Aaron Burr
It's nothing against you to fall down flat, but to lie there -- that's disgrace. -Edmund Vance Cooke
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. - Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness. - Horotio W. Dresser
There's a lot of ugly things in this world, son. I wish I could keep 'em all away from you. That's never possible. - Atticus Finch, To Kill a Mockingbird