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I describe family values as responsibility towards others, increase of tolerance, compromise, support, flexibility. And essentially the things I call the silent song of life-the… — Salvador Minuchin
Unlike in school, in life you don't have to come up with all the right answers. You can ask the people around you for help… — Ray Dalio
Positively inclined people see everything in their right proportions. They put right things into perspective and are not envious of others. They attach importance to… — Herman Van Rompuy
What other people do shouldn't affect you - we do things because of the kind of person we each want to be — George C. Marshall
I'm too old to do things by half — Lou Reed
Faces are the most interesting things we see — David Hockney
Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in… — Robert Southey
Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive. — Carolyn Wells
Most people want nothing to happen. That is the problem with governments these days. They want to do things all the time; they are always… — Alexander McCall Smith
Penetrate deeply in the secret existence of anyone about you, even of the man or woman whom you count happiest, and you will come upon… — Myrtle Reed
We never give up wanting things for ourselves, but there comes a day when what we want for ourselves is someone else's happiness. — Robert Breault
In the places I go there are things that I see that I never could spell if I stopped with the Z. — Dr. Seuss
The separation of talent and skill is one of the greatest misunderstood concepts for people who are trying to excel, who have dreams, who want… — Will Smith
The great doing of little things, makes the great life. — Eugenia Price
Government and cooperation are in all things the laws of life. Anarchy and competition, the laws of death. — John Ruskin
Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them with which to be dissatisfied. Thus it is that, were the superior… — Confucius
The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of… — John Keats
In my own time there have been inventions of this sort, transparent windows tubes for diffusing warmth equally through all parts of a building short-hand,… — Seneca the Younger
Strife brings all things into being on her battlefield. This I know. I have been there many times," says Vashanka, lord of sack and pillage.… — Janet Morris
We animals are the most complicated things in the known universe. — Richard Dawkins
The ends of scientific classification are best answered, when the objects are formed into groups respecting which a greater number of general propositions can be… — John Stuart Mill
Macduff: What three things does drink especially provoke? Porter: Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine. — William Shakespeare
I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of… — Shirley Bassey
Courage - you develop courage by doing small things like just as if you wouldn't want to pick up a 100-pound weight without preparing yourself. — Maya Angelou
People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if… — Nelson Mandela

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