"Do not dwell upon the sins and mistakes of yesterday so exclusively as to have no energy and mind left for living rightly today, and do not think that the sins of yesterday can prevent you from living purely today."

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Source : James Allen (2012). “Byways to Blessedness (Annotated Edition)”, p.16, Jazzybee Verlag

James Allen

#Mistake Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Yesterday Quotes

“Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.”
“Goodness is the only investment that never fails.”
“When people say, 'If I had my life over again I wouldn't do anything different,' well, I'd do everything differently just for the variety.”
“I'm pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. I'll act goofy at times around my wife and my son, around my own family. I like to have fun in general.”

Source : Interview with Marc J. Spears, www.denverpost.com. March 24, 2007.
“I think I'm more concerned with things that are very big and things that are very small than with all the stuff in between.”

Source : Erlend Loe (2011). “Naïve. Super”, p.75, Canongate Books
“I've made up so many stores about my name, I can't remember.”
“A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.”
“We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this.”

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