Daily Inspirational Thoughts – Insights For Each Day
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“If you really want to be happy, always try to do what’s right.”
– Bill Blackman
“Justice without strength is helpless, strength without justice is tyrannical….Unable to make what is just strong, we have made what is strong just. ”
– Blaise Pascal
“True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what’s right.”
– Brigham Young
“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”
– Buddha
“The earth is man’s only friend. ”
– Bulgarian Proverb
“Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.”
– Burton Hills
“Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.”
– Carl Sandburg
“A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.”
– Charles H. Spurgeon, British preacher and writer
“The remarkable thing is we have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day…I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it. And so it is with you… we are in charge of our attitudes. ”
– Charles Swindoll
“The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man’s heart away from nature becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans too. ”
– Chief Luther Standing Bear
“To learn what is good, a thousand days are not sufficient; to learn what is evil, an hour is too long. ”
– Chinese Proverb
“You can never be happy at the expense of the happiness of others.”
– Chinese Proverb
“This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors.”
– Chuck Sigars
“Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.”
– Czech Proverb
“One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people. ”
– Dick Gregory
“The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance. ”
– Diogenes Laertius
“It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. ”
– Earl Warren
“The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again; and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered. ”
– Edmund Burke
“Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.”
– Egyptian Proverb
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
– Elie Wiesel
“The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.”
– Elizabeth Cady Stanton
“An idle brain is the devil’s workshop. ”
– English Proverb
“God gives us our relatives – thank God we can choose our friends.”
– Ethel Watts Mumford
“A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway. ”
– Fr. Jerome Cummings
“He who seeks evil will find it. ”
– French Proverb
“No one became poor by giving alms.”
– French Proverb
“Bad friends prevent you from having good friends.”
– Gabonese Proverb
“I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man. ”
– George Washington
“He who lends to the poor gets his interest from God.”
– German Proverb
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