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It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.

John Milton

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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

Desmond Tutu

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See the light in others, and treat them as if that is all you see.

Dr. Wayne Dyer

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Hear, smith of heavens. The poet seeketh. In thy still small voice Mayest thou show grace. - Kolbeinn Tumason (1173–1208)

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Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

Khalil Gibran

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The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

Anne Frank

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"Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who come alive."

Howard Thurman

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Whatever happens around you, don't take it personally. Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.

Miguel Ruiz via @shiftyourlife

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We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.

Ralph Waldo Emerson via @thomasknoll

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Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Buddha (via implorez)

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The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up”

Anne Lamott

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Our limitations in life do not lie in the midst of our abilities but lie in the positive attitude to see past our abilities.

Mohammed Onotu. (via yougivemestrength)

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Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory

Betty Smith (via stephaniebee)

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"...if you are happy in your head then solitude is blest and alone is okay..."

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