"We are all living history, and itâ€™s hard to say now what will be important in the future. One thingâ€™s certain, though: if we throw it away, itâ€™s gone."

-- Marilyn Johnson

#Important Quotes #Gone Quotes #Certain Quotes

“You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's important to stress that balance.”
“The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.”
“I had this weird, nomadic little tent with a rug over it, like a booth where I'd sing the vocals.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“We communicate happiness to others not often by great acts of devotion and self-sacrifice, but by the absence of fault-finding and censure, by being ready to sympathize with their notions and feelings, instead of forcing them to sympathize with ours.”
“All my life, I just felt that I should have finished my education.”
“The earliest desire of succeeding is almost always a prognostic of success.”
“Words of encouragement, a little respect, simple gestures of kindness from a teacher promote the perfect climate for studetns to study, learn, and grow.”
“Life's too short to hate.”

Source : "Bellator’s Tito Ortiz at peace with retirement, buries the hatchet with Dana White" by Chuck Mindenhall, www.mmafighting.com. April 29, 2017.

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