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- When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when… — Aldous Huxley
- How different the world would look, how different the state of our nation would be, if there were more sanctified priestly souls!… — Basilea Schlink
- She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more… — Doris Lessing
- I don't have any regrets. If I could have talked to my 19- or 20-year-old self, I would have said, 'You're going… — Queen Latifah
- We were not always 70, or rather our 70 is an accumulation of all the other ways we were. Our 5-year-old selves… — Anne Roiphe
- Say Bismillah, In the name of God, as the shaykh does with a knife when he offers an animal. Bismillah your old… — Rumi
- But when I call for a hero, out comes my lazy old self; so I never know who I am, nor how… — Pablo Neruda
- So the secret is just to say 'Yes!' and jump off from here. Then there is no problem. It means to be… — Shunryu Suzuki
- Most of us still caged within careers chosen for us by our not entirely worldly 18-22 year old selves. — Alain de Botton
- Our competition in life is solely with our old self. — Boyd K. Packer
- The pain of sacrificing our old selves is nothing compared to the joy of Christ living in us in our transformed lives. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
- Tests showed cancer of the larynx and the doctor advised an operation immediately. I was informed that my larynx had to be… — Unknown Author