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“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh

“I ask not for a lighter burden but for broader shoulders.” ~ Proverb

“You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there.” ~ Yogi Berra

“Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.” ~ Henry Ford

“Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When I hear somebody sigh that life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?'” ~ Sydney J. Harris

“People don’t just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.” ~ Albert Ellis

“Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things.” ~ John Burroughs

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground. Let their spirit ignite a fire within you to leave this world better than when you found it…” ~ Wilferd Peterson

“One cannot lead a life that is truly excellent without feeling that one belongs to something greater and more permanent than oneself.” ~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

“In time, all things work to your advantage when you pursue them with an open heart.”~ Miyomoto Musashi

“You can only fight the way you practice.” ~ Miyomoto Musashi

“To know ten thousand things, know one well.” ~ Miyomoto Musashi

“It is difficult to understand the universe if you study only one planet.” ~ Miyomoto Musashi

“You have to keep training if you want to improve. It’s a fair game. If you practice, you improve. You can’t buy it.” ~ Chow Hung-Yuen

“Only through training will a person learn his own weaknesses… He who is aware of his weaknesses will remain master of himself in any situation.” ~ Gichin Funakoshi

“It’s not the number of years you put in, it’s the number of hours.” ~ Paul McClellan

“Thoughts become words. Words become actions. Actions become habits. Habits become character. Character becomes your destiny.” ~ Proverb