Bet On It! Food For Thought - 61 - Limits Only Exist In The Mind

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You Don't Always Need A Plan. Sometimes All That Is Required Is Heavy "Mettle". Be Fearless. METTLE: met-tle: medl - person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face demanding situations in a spirited & resilient way
What Man Actually Needs Is Not A Tension-Less State But Rather The Striving & Struggling For Some Goal Worthy Of Him. What He Needs Is Not The Discharge Of Tension At Any Cost, But The Call Of A Potential Meaning Waiting To Be Fulfilled By Him - Viktor E. Frankl
I Think That We Are All Just Hoping To Find That One Person Who Will Simply Love Us For The Awesome Fucking Disaster We Are.
Always Remember: You're Braver Than You Believe & Stronger Than You Seem & Smarter Than You Think - A. A. Milne

Knowledge Is Power, But Enthusiasm Pulls The Switch - Ivern Ball

The Happy Warrior ... Is He ... Who, Doomed To Go In Company With Pain, & Fear, & Bloodshed, Miserable Train Turns His Necessity To Glorious Gain; In Face Of These Doth Exercise A Power Which Is Our Human Nature's Highest Dower: Controls Them & Subdues, Transmutes, Bereaves Of Their Bad Influence, & Their Good Receives: By Objects, Which Might Force The Soul To Abate Her Feeling, Rendered More Compassionate; Is Placable - Because Occasions Rise So Often That Demand Such Sacrifice; More Skillful In Self-Knowledge, Even More Pure, As Tempted More; More Able To Endure, As More Exposed To Suffering & Distress; Thence, Also, More Alive To Tenderness- William Wordsworth

Let Him Who Would Move The World First Move Himself - Socrates

It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times - Charles Dickens

Fear Is A Thought. Fear Is A Habit. The Constant Assertion Of Belief Is An Indication Of Fear- Jiddu Krishnamurti

Detachment Does Not Mean You Should Own Nothing. It Means That Nothing Should Own You.

Character Is Higher Than Intellect ... A Great Soul Will Be Strong To Live, As Well As Strong To Think - Ralph Waldo Emerson

But I've Strayed So Far From Normal Now, I'll Never Find My Way Back. And The Truth Is, I No longer Want To - Alyson Noel

Hold On To Every Genuine Person You Find. So Many People Are Driven By Ego, Money & Status. As A Result, Good Souls Are Ruined Daily. Stand Tall, Keep Your Head Up & Be Conscious Of The Energy You Give Out & Connect With.

Anyone Can Give Up; It Is The Easiest Thing In The World To Do. But To Hold It Together When Everyone Would Expect You To Fall Apart, Now That Is True Strength - Chris Bradford

It Is Impossible To Live Without Failing At Something, Unless You Live So Cautiously That You Might As Well Not Have Lived At All - In Which Case, You Fail By Default - J.K. Rowling

You're Weird ... & I Love It! The First Rule Of Focus Is This: Where Ever You Are Be There.

Positive actions create a chain reaction reaching far across the Universe. One Life touches another Life, who touches another Life. Be the Good, leave a Legacy - Karyn Mann Young

We are no longer indigenous to our environments. We are overfeeding but malnourished, overprotected but weak & somehow, we are both highly sanitized yet deeply infected - Freequill

A little training in philosophy can also help us build robust critical defenses & immunize us against the wiles of pretentious wafflers & snake-oil salesmen - Barry Loewer

To know that we are only angels weighed down by filth, free of guilt? The bacteria in our bellies are responsible for the farts which shame us, tiny monsters shitting in their billions all over our pure skin create the acid reek of "our" sweat. And Slade: when the "inner voices" tell us we're unworthy or instruct us to "love" & "hate," despite our best instincts ... are these incessant distracting thoughts our own? Or do we only hear the voice of the eternal germ screaming in our heads? - Grant Morrison

The magic of each day lives in the unknown. It's waking up as one person & accepting that when night falls, we may be someone else entirely. So, when you ask what my story is, forgive me - I'm not quite sure yet - J. Raymond

The voice says, maybe you don't go to hell for the things you do. Maybe you go to hell for the things you don't do. The things you don't finish - Chuck Palahniuk

What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidence in order to have deeply ethical & spiritual lives - Sam Harris

We All Have Inner Demons To Fight. We Call These Demons ‘Fear’ & ‘Hatred’ & ‘Anger’. If You Don’t Conquer Them, Then A Life Of A Hundred Year ... Is A Tragedy. If You Do, A Life Of A Single Day Can Be A Triumph - Yip Man

Our culture has bred consumers & addicts. We eat too much, buy too much & want too much. We set ourselves on the fruitless mission of filling the gaping hole within us with material things. Blindly, we consume more & more, believing we are hungry for more food, status, or money, yet really we are hungry for connection - Vironika Tugaleva

Because You Are Alive, Everything Is Possible - Thich Nhat Hanh

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