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Friday, July 4, 2025

We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how to respond to them. - Epictetus You don't have the power to make life "fair," but you do have the power to make life joyful. I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Your life within God's arms, Your dance within God's arms, is already Perfect! - Hafiz When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way. - Wayne Dyer Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. - Theodore Roosevelt And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. - C. S. Lewis Whenever you are asked if you can do a... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

If you don't know what you want, you will probably never get it. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. If you don't know what port you are steering for, no wind is favorable to you. - Seneca [paraphrase] Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. - John F. Kennedy The tragedy of life... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 30, 2025

When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it's a good indication of what you're made of. - H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. - Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. - Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Even those things which seem out of reach of our choice are governed by how we choose to perceive them. - Mary Anne Radmacher Much in life can be seen as ugly or beautiful - it's our choice, but why would we choose to see any part of life as ugly? There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 27, 2025

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours. - Richard Bach You may not seem able to change some outer circumstances, but you can start by changing your inner experience of life and yourself. - Joy Page It's not the situation that's causing your stress; it's your thoughts, and you can... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 26, 2025

You change your life by changing your heart. - Max Lucado Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it. - Paramahansa Yogananda If you take the responsibility for your life, you can start changing it. - Osho It’s the most unhappy people who most fear change. -... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results. - Rita Mae Brown (also attributed to Einstein) Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth, can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility. - Hu Shih Be... Sign in to see full entry.

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