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Visual Soliloquy #723 The future depends on what you do today…

The future depends on what you do today. ― Mahatma Gandhi

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Visual Soliloquy #722 Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without…

Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. –The Buddha

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Visual Soliloquy #721 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…

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. –The Buddha

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Visual Soliloquy #720 You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming…

You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. ~Pablo Neruda

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Visual Soliloquy #719 There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart…

There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you’d better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you’ll never understand what it’s saying. – Sarah Dessen

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Visual Soliloquy #718 Although no one can go back and make a brand new start…

Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. ― Carl Bard

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Visual Soliloquy #717 Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal…

Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it. ― Eliza Tabor Stephenson

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Visual Soliloquy #716 Hope is the thing with feathers…

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all. — Emily Dickinson

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Visual Soliloquy #715 Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn…

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.- C. S. Lewis

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Visual Soliloquy #714 St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time – a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic…

St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time – a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic. ~Adrienne Cook

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Visual Soliloquy #713 Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, “You owe me.” Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky…

Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth,”You owe me.” Look what happens with a love like that, it lights the whole sky. –Hāfez

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Visual Soliloquy #712 Look at a stone cutter hammering away at the rock…

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #711 The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel us to unfold our powers…

The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel us to unfold our powers. –Erich Fromm

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Visual Soliloquy #710 You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination…

You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination. –Ralph Marston

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Visual Soliloquy #709 Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity…

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #708 Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards…

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards.- Vernon Law

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Visual Soliloquy #707 We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars…

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. ~Oscar Wilde

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Visual Soliloquy #706 Hope is patience with the lamp lit…

Hope is patience with the lamp lit. ~Tertullian

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Visual Soliloquy #705 Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have…

Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have. – Doris Mortman

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Visual Soliloquy #704 When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’

When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’ –Sydney J. Harris This electronic communication is governed by the terms and conditions at http://www.mun.ca/cc/policies/electronic_communications_disclaimer_2012.php

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Visual Soliloquy #703 On great mountains, all purpose is concentrated on the single job at hand, yet the summit is but a token of success, and the attempt is worthy in itself…

On great mountains, all purpose is concentrated on the single job at hand, yet the summit is but a token of success, and the attempt is worthy in itself. –Charles Houston

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Visual Soliloquy #702 Bodily haste and exertion usually leave our thoughts very much at the mercy of our feelings and imagination…

Bodily haste and exertion usually leave our thoughts very much at the mercy of our feelings and imagination. ― George Eliot

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Visual Soliloquy #701 Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage…

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. ~Lao Tzu

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Visual Soliloquy #700 There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and with these in mind I say, climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are naught without prudence…

There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and with these in mind I say, climb if you will, but remember that courage and … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #699 You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive poss ibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and…

You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination. –Ralph Marston

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Visual Soliloquy #698 Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face…

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. –Victor Hugo

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Visual Soliloquy #697 Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings…

Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings. ~C.D. Jackson

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Visual Soliloquy #696 Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others…

Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others. Take the attitude of wanting it to increase your experience of kinship with your fellow beings. – Pema Chödrön

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Visual Soliloquy #695 If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too…

If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too. –Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #694 Think and wonder, wonder and think…

Think and wonder, wonder and think. –Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #693 I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living…

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.– Dr. Suess

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Visual Soliloquy #692 Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened…

Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ― Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #691 Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence…

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. ~Eric Fromm

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Visual Soliloquy #690 You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again…

You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. One … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #689 If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather…

If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.~Antoine De Saint Exupery

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Visual Soliloquy #688 And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive…

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #687 The thing about performance, even if it’s only an illusion…

The thing about performance, even if it’s only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities. –Sydney Smith

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Visual Soliloquy #686 Love has no desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night…

Love has no desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving. ~Kahlil … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #685 The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain…

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Visual Soliloquy #684 The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team…

The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team. ~Lewis B. Ergen

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