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When some state or other offered Alexander a part of its territory and half of all its property he told them that 'he hadn't come to Asia with the intention of accepting whatever they cared to give him, but of letting them keep whatever he chose to leave them.' Philosophy, likewise, tells all other occupations: 'It's not my intention to accept whatever time is leftover from you; you shall have, instead, what I reject.' Give your whole mind to her.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca : Spanish-born Roman (Stoic) philosopher, statesman & tutor of Nero
Seneca (4 BC - 65 AD)
Source: Letters from a Stoic
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.

John Keats : English poet
John Keats (1795 - 1821)
Source: Endymion
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Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Stephen R. Covey : American author, trainer, motivator
Stephen Covey (1932 - )
 
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A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

"Mahatma" Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi : Indian spiritual and political leader, called Mahatma "great soul"
Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
 
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The more you know the less you need to say.

E. James (Jim) Rohn : American business philosopher & motivational speaker
Jim Rohn
Source: tape of meeting in Sacramento, CA, with Rich DeVos, Jay Van Andel & many others, c. 1979-1980. Tape was recorded privately and is in the public domain.
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You cannot judge failure by the results. A person only fails when he or she completely gives up.

Jennifer : The Irish Poetess
Jennifer Griffin
Source: just another common quote
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You cannot be both unhappy and fully present in the Now.

Eckhart Tolle : Gaia Explorer
Eckhart Tolle
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