"The reason to consider life and what's of value is to make sure you're not missing out. Seize the day. What's important to you? What do you care about? What matters? Pursue that, forget the rest."

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Source : "CNN Newsroom" with Brooke Baldwin, edition.cnn.com. October 8, 2014.

Brittany Maynard

#Emotional Quotes #What Matters Quotes #Missing Quotes

“My training was based on concentration, and it's impossible to cheat when you are concentrated”
“The configuration of the ocean-floor is of great interest to seismologists studying the movements of the Earth's crust. Oceanographers are also able to explain certain peculiarities of ocean currents by the contour of the ocean-bed. But enormous areas are still unexplored.”
“Maximus grunted. "Some days you remind me of Vlad." "Meaning?" I said sharply. "Your obsession with revenge. Next you'll want to drive a pole through that vampire once you find her." The thought was appealing, but...”
“If you don't have an idea that materializes and changes a person's life, then what have you got? You have talk, research, telephone calls, meetings, but you don't have a change in the community.”
“Tolerance, a term which we sometimes use in place of the words respect, mercy, generosity, or forbearance, is the most essential element of moral systems; it is a very important source of spiritual discipline and a celestial virtue of perfected people.”

Source : M. Fethullah Gülen (2010). “Toward Global Civilization Love Tolerance”, p.56, Tughra Books
“What I cannot create, I do not understand.”
“Until you can see everything in the world as your friend, your work is not done.”
“Ethics and religion must not stay at home when we go to work.”

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