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- Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.
- Thomas Sowell (1930 - ), Creators Syndicate
- Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
- Bob Newhart (1929 - )
- Silence is a text easy to misread.
- A. A. Attanasio, 'The Eagle and the Sword'
- To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart.
- Phyllis Theroux, in House Beautiful Magazine
- Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
- Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
- Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
- Joan Lunden, in Healthy Living Magazine
- Genuine goodness is threatening to those at the opposite end of the moral spectrum.
- Charles Spencer
- The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
- Frances Willard (1839 - 1898)
- The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There is a possible Nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.
- Thomas Bailey, 'Leaves from a Notebook,' Ponkapog Papers, 1903
- Power never takes a back step - only in the face of more power.
- Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), Malcolm X Speaks, 1965
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