“Being nice to someone doesn’t entitle you to anything. Decency to others should just be base behaviour.”
– Anonymous
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Author: SS
My good friends tell me I'm genuine, kind, intelligent, wise, and funny. But I wouldn't take their word for it, they're mainly idiots (an example of me trying to be funny).
"I contain multitudes"
- Walt Whitman
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Introversion – Anonymous
“Introversion has nothing to do with social anxiety, shyness, or fear of people.
It just means that being around people is mentally and physically ‘draining’. Introverts can be extremely social and outgoing and extroverts can be shy and have social anxiety.”
– Anonymous
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Loneliness – Anonymous
“Loneliness is not cured by the presence of people.”
– Anonymous
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Why not – George Bernard Shaw
“You see things; and you say: “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say: “Why not?”
– George Bernard Shaw
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Possibility – Steve Maraboli
“We have an internal check and balance system. By design we are so filled with possibility, opportunity, with greatness that when we live small, within the bottom of our capability, we innately know we should be living greater than that, and it creates a disconnect inside that leads us to feeling empty, unhappy, maybe even depressed.”
― Steve Maraboli
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Happiness – Pat Conroy
“Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration.”
– Pat Conroy
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Why not – Danielle Steel
“Life, a good life, a great life is about “Why not?” May we never forget it.”
– Danielle Steel
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Vision – Jonathan Swift
“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”
– Jonathan Swift
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Travel – John Muir
“Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant.”
– John Muir
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Love – Ursula K. Le Guin
“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”
– Ursula K. Le Guin
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One day – Christina Rossetti
“One day in the country
Is worth a month in town”
– Christina Rossetti
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Great – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Enthusiasm – Louis Pasteur
“The Greeks have given us one of the most beautiful words of our language, the word “enthusiasm” — a God within. The grandeur of the acts of men are measured by the inspiration from which they spring. Happy is he who bears a God within.”
– Louis Pasteur
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Thoughts – Byron Katie
“It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering.”
– Byron Katie
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Hero – Anne Brontë
“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
– Anne Brontë