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One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history
rests on something spiritual.
If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history.
If it is weak, it suffers world history.
- Albert Schweitzer

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

In the world there is nothing more
submissive and weak than water.
Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong,
nothing can surpass it.
- Lao Tzu

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak.
Strong convictions precede great actions.
- Louisa May Alcott

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt
until they are too strong to be broken.
- Samuel Johnson

I'm having a bad day. I am not size six.
My legs are not skinny as sticks,
and dammit, someone's got to pay.
I'm afraid that I can't satisfy myself
and that my happiness depends on someone else.
I feel weak, so you're gonna take the fall.
You're so shallow.
- Jewel

History does not long entrust the care of freedom
to the weak or the timid.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Oh, you weak, beautiful people
who give up with such grace.
What you need is someone to take hold of you -
gently, with love, and hand your life back to you.
- Tennessee Williams

A weak man is just by accident.
A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

As you simplify your life,
the laws of the universe will be simpler;
solitude will not be solitude,
poverty will not be poverty,
nor weakness weakness.
- Henry David Thoreau

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
The most certain way to succeed
is always to try just one more time.
- Thomas A. Edison

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline;
simulated fear postulates courage;
simulated weakness postulates strength.
- Lao Tzu

You can't let praise or criticism get to you.
It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- John Wooden

There is a sacredness in tears.
They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.
They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues.
They are messengers of overwhelming grief ...
and unspeakable love.
- Washington Irving

Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul.
It is daily admission of one's weakness.
It is better in prayer to have a heart without words
than words without a heart.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

The key to happiness is not to have what you want
but to want what you have.
- Anonymous

We cannot choose our external circumstances,
but we can always choose how to respond to them.
- Epictetus

How you think when you lose
determines how long it will be until you win.
- Gilbert (G. K.) Chesterton

The gem cannot be polished without friction,
nor man perfected without trials.
- Confucius

Achievement seems to be connected with action.
Successful men and women keep moving.
They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
- Conrad Hilton

When a person doesn't have gratitude,
something is missing in his or her humanity.
A person can almost be defined by
his or her attitude toward gratitude.
- Elie Wiesel

Whenever you're in conflict with someone,
there is one factor that can make the difference
between damaging your relationship and deepening it.
That factor is attitude.
- William James

What are the proper grounds for joy?
Is it circumstance which will
determine the stature of my spirit?
Ah, no. It is choice. It is always a choice -
in the face of any event - for joy.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Life is 10 percent what happens to me
and 90 percent how I react to it.
- Charles Swindoll

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks
for everything that happens to you,
knowing that every step forward is a step toward
achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
- Brian Tracy

Today, I choose to create joy in my life.
Whatever my external circumstances,
I choose to see all of life through joyful eyes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Happiness is a choice.
You grieve, you stomp your feet,
you pick yourself up and choose to be happy.
- Lucy Lawless

Things turn out best for the people
who make the best of the way things turn out.
- Art Linkletter

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance;
the wise grows it under his feet.
- J. Robert Oppenheimer

The bad news is time flies.
The good news is you're the pilot.
- Michael Althsuler

If you don't like something, change it,
If you can't change it, change your attitude
- Maya Angelou

When you pray for anyone, you tend to
modify your personal attitude toward them.
- Norman Vincent Peale

The presence of those seeking the truth
is infinitely to be preferred
to the presence of those who think they've found it.
- Terry Pratchett

The greatest discovery of any generation
is that a human being
can alter his life by
altering his attitude
- William James

The only place where your dream becomes impossible
is in your own thinking.
- Robert H. Schuller

Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions,
it is governed by our mental attitude.
- Dale Carnegie

Our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions
and not on our circumstances.
- Martha Washington

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt
towards people whom we personally dislike.
- Oscar Wilde

The greater part of our happiness or misery
depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.
- Martha Washington

Resolve to keep happy, and your joy
and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
- Helen Keller

Many people excuse their own faults
but judge other persons harshly.
We should reverse this attitude
by excusing others' shortcomings
and by harshly examining our own.
- Paramahansa Yogananda

We deem those happy, who from the experience of life
have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
- Carl Jung

The trick is in what one emphasizes.
We either make ourselves miserable,
or we make ourselves happy.
The amount of work is the same.
- Carlos Castaneda

The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have,
instead of what you don't have.
- Woody Allen

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind,
than on outward circumstances.
- Benjamin Franklin

Maybe life isn't really as complicated
as we make it out to be.
Perhaps a simple child-like attitude would create
a less stressful and happier life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men
who walked through the huts comforting others,
giving away their last piece of bread...
They offer sufficient proof that everything
can be taken from a man but one thing:
to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances,
to choose one's own way.
- Viktor E. Frankl

We can let circumstances rule us,
or we can take charge and
rule our lives from within.
- Earl Nightingale

We have a choice every day regarding
the attitude we will embrace for that day.
- Charles Swindoll

Without a humble but reasonable
confidence in your own powers
you cannot be successful or happy.
- Norman Vincent Peale

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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