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"Be grateful for what you have now. As you begin to think about all the things in your life you are grateful for, you will be amazed at the never ending thoughts that come back to you of more things to be grateful for. You have to make a start, and then the law of attraction will receive those grateful thoughts and give you more just like them."
— Rhonda Byrne (The Secret)

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"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself,
you will succumb in every battle"
— Sun Tzu (The Art of War, Special Edition)

tags: strategy
42 people liked it

"Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer"
— Sun Tzu

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"The control of a large force is the same principle
as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing up
their numbers."
— Sun Tzu

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"Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust."
— Sun Tzu (The Art of War)

tags: provoking, thought
8 people liked it

"You always get weirdos like Edward who seem to attract women for some reason. If Edward wasn’t a fictional character and you met him in reality he is like one of those guys who would probably be an axe murderer or something."
— Stephenie Meyer (The Twilight Saga)

tags: twilight
5,713 people liked it

"all of mankind is divided into three categories: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move"
— arab proverb

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"Marriage can wait, education cannot."
— Khaled Hosseini (A Thousand Splendid Suns)

tags: education, marriage
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"[It is]better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie"
— Khaled Hosseini (The Kite Runner)

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"I didn't remember what month that was, or what year even. I only knew the memory lived in me, a perfectly encapsulated morsel of a good past, a brushstroke of color on the gray, barren canvas that our lives had become. "
— Khaled Hosseini (The Kite Runner)

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"And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. "
— Khaled Hosseini (A Thousand Splendid Suns)

6 people liked it

"It may be unfair, but what happens in a few days, sometimes even a single day, can change the course of a whole lifetime..."
— Khaled Hosseini (The Kite Runner)

162 people liked it

"Get busy living or get busy dying."
— Stephen King (Shawshank Redemption)

tags: life
881 people liked it

"Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth."
— Mark Twain

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
16,653 people liked it

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: cry, crying, experience, happiness, joy, life, optimism, sadness, smile, smiling
15,351 people liked it

"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
— Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: books, soul
11,569 people liked it

"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt."
— Abraham Lincoln

tags: wisdom
9,639 people liked it

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough"
— Mae West

tags: humor, life
9,285 people liked it

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: strength
5,557 people liked it

"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: enemies, forgiveness, strategy
6,560 people liked it

"Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere."
— Albert Einstein

tags: imagination
3,610 people liked it

"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
— Albert Einstein

tags: mistakes
2,071 people liked it

"If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself."
— Albert Einstein

2,015 people liked it

"The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking."
— Albert Einstein

tags: change, deep-thoughts, thinking, world
715 people liked it

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning."
— Albert Einstein (Relativity: The Special and the General Theory)

tags: physics, science
623 people liked it

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
— Albert Einstein

tags: life
601 people liked it

"The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science."
— Albert Einstein (Albert Einstein)

tags: art, philosophy, science
488 people liked it

"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity"
— Albert Einstein

368 people liked it

"The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it."
— Albert Einstein

tags: dangerous, evil, people, world
402 people liked it

"The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer somebody else up."
— Albert Einstein

327 people liked it

"Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding."
— Albert Einstein

tags: force, peace
195 people liked it

"What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right."
— Albert Einstein

192 people liked it

"An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind."
— Mahatma Gandhi (GANDHI: An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth)

tags: conflict, fighting, peace, revenge, trial, violence
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"Nobody can hurt me without my permission."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: fighting, hurt, inner, peace, permission, strength, trial
222 people liked it

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: faith, humanity, ocean
89 people liked it

"Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is."
— Albert Camus

tags: human-nature, man, mankind, philosophy
763 people liked it

"Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken."
— Albert Camus

82 people liked it

"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."
— William Shakespeare (All's Well That Ends Well)

tags: do-wrong, love, trust, wrong
3,970 people liked it

"Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow,
That I shall say good night till it be morrow."
— William Shakespeare

85 people liked it

"The object of Art is to give life a shape."
— William Shakespeare

80 people liked it

"Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find."
— William Shakespeare

tags: friendship
89 people liked it

"Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps. "
— William Shakespeare (Much Ado About Nothing)

tags: much-ado-about-nothing, shakespeare
47 people liked it

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
— Thomas A. Edison

tags: edison, failure, inspirational
3,905 people liked it

"Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people."
— Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: dreams
3,838 people liked it

"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

3,566 people liked it

"It is our choices, Harry, that show us who we truly are, far more than our abilities."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets)

tags: choices
3,139 people liked it

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
— Maya Angelou

tags: inspirational, stories, writing
2,815 people liked it

"Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and listening to you talk about how cool you thought you were. So before you save the rain forest from the parasites of your parent's generation, try delousing the closet in your own room."
— Bill Gates

tags: activism, choices, life, society
54 people liked it

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