Hard times build determination and inner strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger. Instead of getting angry, nuture a deep caring and respect for troublemakers because by creating such trying circumstances, they provide us with invaluable opportunities to practice tolerance and patience.
- His Holiness, the Dalai Lama
If your life is easy and everything is going smoothly, then you can maintain pretenses. However, when you face really desperate situations, there is no time to pretend; you have to deal with reality.
The truth is more important than the facts.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Traveling is cheap if you’re ready to live simply.
- Unknown
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You cannot know poverty unless you know wealth. You cannot know wealth unless you know poverty.
The things you own end up owning you.
- Tyler Durden
When faced with adversity, people really only have 2 choices: fear or faith.
- Scott Rigsby
Great people know how to take care of their people. For a great person does not become great by themselves.
- John Maeda
You must be prepared to act on your dreams, just in case they do come true.
- Bill Strickland
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