Words of Wisdom
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Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented or fabulous? Actually who are we not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. You were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within you. It is not just in some of us; its in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others. Imprisoned for over 25 years with a life sentence, a man of greatness would rise to become the first democratically elected president of South Africa. Taken from 1994 Inaugural speech. NELSON MANDELLA 'Only a life lived for others is worth living.' ALBERT EINSTEIN 10 top quotes of film. 1. 'Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.' Clark Gable in 'Gone with the wind.' 2. and 3. From Marlon Brando: 'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.' in 'The Godfather' and 'I coulda been a contenter' in 'On the waterfront.' 4.'Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore', Judy Garland, 'the Wizard of OZ.' 5. 'Here's looking at you , kid.' Humphrey Bogart, 'Casablanca' 6. 'Sudden Impact', Clint Eastwood, could you forget 'Go ahead, MAKE MY DAY.' 7. 'All right, Mr. Demille, I'm ready for my closeup' Gloria Swanson, 'SUNSET BOULEVARD.' 8. 'May the force be with you.' Harrison Ford in 'STAR WARS'. 9. In 'All about Eve' ,Bette Davis, 'Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy ride.' 10. Who could forget a riveting Robert De Niro in 'Taxi Driver' When he said 'You talking to me? You talking to me?..... A complete list is at WWW.AFI.COM 'Everything is FUNNY as long as it happens to someone else.' Will Rogers ''I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.' Franklin D. Roosevelt 'Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, NOT absence of fear.' MARK TWAIN 'Show me a good and gracious loser, and I'll show you a failure.' Knute Rockne 'Behind every great man there is a surprised woman.' Maryon Pearson 'One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time'. Andre Gide 'We are in this together --- by ourselves.' Lilly Tomlin 'LIFE is what happens to us while we are making plans.' Thomas La Mance 'No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes she were not.' H. L. Mencken 'Imagination is the eye of the soul.' Joseph Joubert |
