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May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds. Marianne Williamson

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Try to see the good in others. When you're tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for the best in people will subconsciously bring it forth. Marianne Williamson

Trying to suppress or eradicate symptoms on the physical level can be extremely important, but there's more to healing than that; dealing with psychological, emotional and spiritual issues involved in treating sickness is equally important. Marianne Williamson

Everything we do is infused with the energy in which we do it. If we're frantic, life will be frantic. If we are peaceful, life will be peaceful. Marianne Williamson

Life Will Energy Everything Frantic Which Peaceful

Muscles are fleeting. Bodies give out. But integrity, honor? The confidence to be oneself, to follow one's heart? The compassionate drive to help others, even at great risk? That's strength. Marjorie Liu

People complain not because something sucks. People complain because they're looking for empathy and to feel connected with those around them. Unfortunately, complaining is maybe the least useful way to connect with other human beings. Mark Manson

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Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned. Mark Twain

Education Consists Mainly

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough. Mark Twain

Me Enough Embarrass Feel Said Always Been Times Many

It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse races. Mark Twain

Best Think Alike Horse Makes Opinion Were Difference Races Should

Few of us can stand prosperity. Another man's, I mean. Mark Twain

Man Prosperity Few Another Mean Us Stand

I came in with Halley's Comet in 1835. It is coming again next year, and I expect to go out with it. It will be the greatest disappointment of my life if I don't go out with Halley's Comet. The Almighty has said, no doubt: 'Now here are these two unaccountable freaks; they came in together, they must go out together.' Mark Twain

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The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes. Mark Twain

Bible Practice Christian Changes Remain Contents Same Store Medical

If the world comes to an end, I want to be in Cincinnati. Everything comes there ten years later. Mark Twain

World Cincinnati Everything Later Ten Ten Years Years End Want

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't. Mark Twain

Truth Possibilities Obliged Stick Fiction

I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way. Mark Twain

Man Word Damn Spell Way One-Way Give Only

If you'd rather live surrounded by pristine objects than by the traces of happy memories, stay focused on tangible things. Otherwise, stop fixating on stuff you can touch and start caring about stuff that touches you. Martha Beck

To complete your daily mental hygiene, observe any part of you that is upset or anxious, and offer that part of yourself the following simple wishes: 'May you be well. May you be happy. May you be free from suffering.' Repeat this until you actually mean it. Martha Beck

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Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn't. Neil Gaiman

Life Because Always Than Going Fiction Convincing Stranger

I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don't understand, in allowing us to make sense of our lives, in allowing us to escape our lives, in giving us empathy and in creating the world that we live in. Neil Gaiman

Laughter is inner jogging. Norman Cousins

Laughter Jogging Inner

The story of Christian reformation, revival, and renaissance underscores that the darkest hour is often just before the dawn, so we should always be people of hope and prayer, not gloom and defeatism. God the Holy Spirit can turn the situation around in five minutes. Os Guinness

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Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today. Os Guinness

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Liars do look you in the eye. They do not always stutter, stammer, blush or fidget. Pamela Meyer

You Liars Eye Look Stutter Always Blush Stammer

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