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Monthly Archives: February 2013
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. – Ben Stein What does that mean? Well, that doesn’t sound like rocket science, does it? I mean how obvious can a … Continue reading
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman. – Marian Anderson What does that mean? Fear. The very word scares some people. That isn’t so bad. However, sometimes, that fear causes them to act in a … Continue reading
Posted in fear, honest, hope, motivation, strength, time
Tagged @MaheshNBhatt, disease, fear, logic, Marian Anderson
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It is the soul they see, not the color of the skin.
It is the soul they see, not the color of the skin. – Sissieretta Jones What does that mean? I saw an interesting quote on twitter which was very close to this, and started digging. I found the following long version … Continue reading
Posted in caring, dream, exceptionalism, individuality, respect, tolerance
Tagged @nevermindnoah, color, Sissieretta Jones, skin, soul
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Wild Women Don’t Have the Blues.
Wild Women Don’t Have the Blues. – Ida Cox What does that mean? This is a line from one of her blues songs, of the same title. A slightly longer chunk of lyrics are included at the end of the post. … Continue reading
Posted in happiness, independence, passion, play, relaxation, self knowledge
Tagged @karla_hack, blues, Ida Cox, Wild, women
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The real source of inner strength and self-confidence is warm-heartedness.
The real source of inner strength and self-confidence is warm-heartedness. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This quote is about the ideas of a very wise man for attaining both inner strength, and self-confidence. To me, those are both very … Continue reading
Posted in confidence, fear, kindness, motivation, strength, worry
Tagged @DalaiLama, confidence, Dalai Lama, source, strength
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Life’s like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
Life’s like a play: it’s not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters. – Seneca What does that mean? Most people don’t win awards like a Tony, an Oscar, or a Golden Globe. They play their part, and … Continue reading
Posted in contribution, exceptionalism, friendship, humanitarianism, inspire, motivation
Tagged @philo_quotes, excellence, length, play, Seneca
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Communication is hearing what’s not being said.
Communication is hearing what’s not being said. – Tony Robbins and here What does that mean? This is a quote that has been said in many ways by many people, but the basic point is always the same. There are always two parts … Continue reading
Posted in communication, deception, honest, improve, observation, understanding
Tagged @AnthonyJConklin, communication, hearing, said, Tony Robbins
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I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was… a human being.
I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was… a human being. – Sidney Poitier What does that mean? Some of us are born into a form of luxury, being part of the … Continue reading
Posted in compassion, dignity, emotion, inspire, question, setting an example
Tagged @patricksplace, color, human, never, Sidney Poitier
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Drugs are in every walk of life – doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school.
Drugs are in every walk of life – doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school. – Smokey Robinson What does that mean? This is the witness of human nature by a Rock … Continue reading
Posted in caring, discipline, fear, friendship, obstacles, self resepct
Tagged @WhitmoreGuillor, drugs, every, life, Smokey Robinson
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You may delay, but time will not.
You may delay, but time will not. – Benjamin Franklin What does that mean? This quote is about the unrelenting nature of time. It just keeps coming and coming and coming. That’s just the nature of time. It flows on, it … Continue reading
Posted in action, common sense, delay, discipline, fear, time
Tagged @iheartquotes, Benjamin Franklin, delay, not, time
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By implementing the practice of love and compassion, we will naturally live a non-violent way of life.
By implementing the practice of love and compassion, we will naturally live a non-violent way of life. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? This quote has in interesting premise. It speaks about living a life where we regularly practice love and … Continue reading
Posted in action, compassion, growth, habits, love, peace
Tagged @DalaiLama, compassion, Dalai Lama, love, practice
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No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.
No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline. – Seneca What does that mean? This quote is about the end of excuses. “I couldn’t help myself.” Or “I knew it was … Continue reading
Posted in concentration, discipline, focus, goals, habits, self improvement
Tagged @philo_quotes, evil, heart, powerful, Seneca
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For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul. – Judy Garland What does that mean? Trying to logically explain a quote about love… This is going … Continue reading
Posted in affection, friendship, giving, love, passion, thankful
Tagged @mr_lovequotes, heart, Judy Garland, love, whispered
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