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This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama

There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.

George Bernard Shaw

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.

J. R. R. Tolkien

If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. We have the power to imagine better.

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.