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«God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: God, Life | Keywords: accept, asks, choice, No Man
«God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.»
«Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret.»
«God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The way we learn those lessons is not to deny the feelings but to find the meanings underlying them.»
«Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.»
«Glorious is the tumult of the waves that crash against a vessel, preparing it for the seas of life.»
Author: Don Williams, Jr | About: Life, Preparation
«Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.»
Author: Publilius Syrus | About: Health, Life | Keywords: blessings, good health, good sense
«Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save»
«Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.»
«From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Life | Keywords: vitally