"Before we can make friends with anyone else, we must first make friends with ourselves."

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Source : "The Life You Were Born to Live : A Guide to Finding Your Life Purpose". Book by Dan Millman, p. 38, 1995.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#Inner Peace Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“It's been so long since I've let myself feel anger that I don't just feel it. It covers my mouth and I swallow it down, the taste sharp and metal as though I'm gnawing through foilware.”

Source : Ally Condie (2011). “Matched”, p.222, Penguin
“Thousands and thousands of colors paint the bosom of the earth so gaily.”
“Even in my darkest times I knew I had a good future ahead of me.”
“The Young Women's Christian Association is nourished by its roots in Christianity and, at the same time, over the years, it's been enriched by beliefs and values from all kinds of places, even, in fact, strengthened by our diversity.”
“Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.”
“Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.”

Source : Kin Hubbard (1916). “New Sayings by Abe Martin and Velma's Vow: A Gripping Love Tale by Miss Fawn Lippincut ...”
“They [parents] can help the children work out schedules for homework, play, and television that minimize the conflicts involved inwhat to do first. They can offer moral support and encouragement to persist, to try again, to struggle for understanding and mastery. And they can share a child's pleasure in mastery and accomplishment. But they must not do the job for the children.”
“If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.”

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