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> [“By being so focused on how things “could be,” we are under-appreciating how great things already are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/by-being-so-focused-on-how-things-could-be-we-are-under-appreciating/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

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## More by Timber Hawkeye

> [“All the happiness in the world stems from wanting others to be happy, and all the suffering in the world stems from wanting the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/all-the-happiness-in-the-world-stems-from-wanting-others-to-be-happy/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“The sentiment behind the golden rule is great (treating others the way we wish to be treated ourselves). But nowadays we don’t even treat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/the-sentiment-behind-the-golden-rule-is-great-treating-others-the-way/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. —Frederick Douglass”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/it-is-easier-to-build-strong-children-than-to-repair-broken-men/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“Seeking happiness outside ourselves is like waiting for sunlight in a cave facing north. —Tibetan saying”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/seeking-happiness-outside-ourselves-is-like-waiting-for-sunlight-in-a/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“You’re not stuck in traffic; you ARE traffic. We blame society, but we ARE society. —Anonymous”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/you-re-not-stuck-in-traffic-you-are-traffic-we-blame-society-but-we/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“All the happiness in the world stems from wanting others to be happy, and all the suffering in the world stems from wanting the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/all-the-happiness-in-the-world-stems-from-wanting-others-to-be-happy-2/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“The past will let go of you if you let go of the past.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/the-past-will-let-go-of-you-if-you-let-go-of-the-past/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“Treat every living being, including yourself, with kindness, and the world will immediately be a better place.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/treat-every-living-being-including-yourself-with-kindness-and-the/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“If we always do what we’ve always done, we will always be who we’ve always been. —Anonymous”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/if-we-always-do-what-we-ve-always-done-we-will-always-be-who-we-ve/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“you really want to do something, you will find a way. If you don’t, you will find an excuse. —E. James Rohn”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/you-really-want-to-do-something-you-will-find-a-way-if-you-don-t-you/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“You never know when a random act of kindness could literally save a person’s life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/you-never-know-when-a-random-act-of-kindness-could-literally-save-a/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do. —Anonymous”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/the-difference-between-who-you-are-and-who-you-want-to-be-is-what-you-3/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“Isn’t it refreshing to know that just because we’ve always been a certain way, it doesn’t mean we have to stay that way forever?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/isn-t-it-refreshing-to-know-that-just-because-we-ve-always-been-a/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“Practice listening to other people talk about their beliefs without interrupting them. Listen to Catholics, Jews, Buddhists, Mormons, Anarchists, Republicans, KKK members, Heterosexuals, Homosexuals,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/practice-listening-to-other-people-talk-about-their-beliefs-without/)

[Timber Hawkeye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timber-hawkeye/)

> [“Buddhism teaches us to be tolerant and accepting, but tolerance does NOT mean accepting what is harmful.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timber-hawkeye/buddhism-teaches-us-to-be-tolerant-and-accepting-but-tolerance-does/)

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