"There is only one rule, godammit, Be kind"
Kurtz Vonnegut jr
"There is only one rule, godammit, Be kind"
Kurtz Vonnegut jr
"Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact."
William James
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha
"All things must pass" George Harrison
It is noble to teach oneself, but still nobler to teach othersMark Twain.
. . . . and less trouble
Compulsions are a lousy solution to the problem of having obsessions.Fred Penzel.
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.Voltaire.
And there's more. . . .Jimmy Cricket
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.Shakespeare from Measure for Measure
Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.Shakespeare from Macbeth
To be alive at all involves some risk.Harold Macmillan
Not sure if this is the exact quote but it's an old Chinese proverb which says Don't judge your neighbour until you have walked a mile in his sandals.
When in doubt - panic!
I do apologise for my OCD self's post
A friend sent me this the other day -
Friends are the fruit cake of life - some nutty, some soaked in alcohol, some sweet but mix them together and they're my friends.
" Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequet, it's that we are powerfull beyond measure"
"no one is perfect"
"Shoot for the moon, even if you miss you'll land among the stars"
"Keep calm and carry on"
The great thing about absurd logic is that it fits any situation.Scott Adams
seen on a fridge magnet
A clean tidy house is a sign of a bored woman
"if I hadn't seen such riches, I could live with being poor" James - Sit Down
"Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent" Dalia Lama
The only certainty is that nothing is certain.Pliny the Elder
Smile and the world smiles with you, but cry and the forum will still be with you.
Here are some quotes to help boost confidence:
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.Eleanor Roosevelt
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.Eleanor Roosevelt
Success comes in cans not can'tsUnknown
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.Peter T Mcintyre
Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.Norman Vincent Peale
It’s me who is my enemyPaula Cole
Me who beats me up
Me who makes the monsters
Me who strips my confidence
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind my take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.Andrew Carnegie
The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others.Sonya Friedman
If you really put a small value on yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.Unknown
It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.W C Fields
Believe in yourself and there will come a day when others will have no choice but to believe with you.Cynthia Kersey.
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.Norman Vincent Peale
'You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.'
Mark Twain.
'The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.'
Elbert Hubbard, 1927.
'For peace of mind resign as general manager of the universe.'
Author Unknown.
Anger always comes from frustrated expectationsElliott Larson
It's always darkest before dawn.
Spanish Proverb
I like that one thinkingincodes.x
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