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“How to unravel the knot of reality? Slowly and patiently. You cannot run away from it. You cannot run towards it. Yet truth runs in your footsteps. It is the face in the mirror, the light of the sun, the winter rainstorms, the heat of summer in the city”

Inspirational Reality Light Running Faces Cities Sun Buddhism Summer Mirrors Winter Heat Running Away Footsteps Knots Rainstorms

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Prescription for Life-long Happiness: Purpose enough for satisfaction; Work enough for sustenance; Sanity enough to know when to play and rest; Wealth enough for basic needs; Affection enough to like many and love a few; Self-respect enough to love yourself; Charity enough to give to others in need; Courage enough to face difficulties; Creativity enough to solve problems; Humor enough to laugh at will; Hope enough to expect an interesting tomorrow; Gratitude enough to appreciate what you have; Health enough to enjoy life for all its worth.”

“It is a great deal easier to do that which God gives us to do, no matter how hard it is, than to face the responsibilities of not doing it.”

Inspirational Giving Matter Hard Faces Deals Responsibility Easier Devotion Dedication

Author:Bill Vaughan

“I thought if I could face the worst danger voluntarily, and triumph, I would forever have power over it.”

Ifs Inspirational Faces Forever Worst Danger Triumph If I Could Over It

Book:The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou

Source: The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou

“Become abundant with your compliments to others. We're all so fragile, especially when we put on a brave face. A sincere compliment can penetrate beneath even the most sophisticated masks to soothe troubled souls.”

Inspirational Soul Faces Brave Mask Sincere Compliment Fragile Sophisticated Penetrate Brave Face

Author:Sarah Ban Breathnach

“Films are now made by accountants. They pick a pretty young female or male face out of the air and give them a part - not because they think that person is right for it or is ready for it, but because they think that person will make them money.”

Thinking Inspirational Giving Persons Made Film Faces Young Air Ready Picks Female Males Accountants

Author:Christopher Lee

“I've always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I've always said I'm very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well-known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful.”

World Inspirational Wells Made Said Faces Opportunity Known Grateful Debt Well Known Hammers Great Opportunity

Author:Christopher Lee

“Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.”

Inspirational Mean Faces Desire Vision Practice Perfection Dancing Dance Obstacles Generosity Inviting Choreographers Dance Performance

Author:Martha Graham

“The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.”

Inspirational Kids Today Jobs Faces Seeing Childhood Discipline Parenting Athlete Hardest Manners Good Manners Mannerisms Hardest Job Being Polite Table Manners Courtesy Manners

Author:Fred Astaire

“... I have read in your face, as plain as if it was a book, that but for some trouble and sorrow we should never know half the good there is about us.”

Ifs Knows Inspirational Should Book Faces Half Trouble Sorrow Your Face

Book:Ghost stories

Source: Ghost stories

“I admire machinery as much is any man, and am as thankful to it as any man can be for what it does for us. But it will never be a substitute for the face of a man, with his soul in it, encouraging another man to be brave and true.”

Men Inspirational Doe Soul Faces Brave Admire Substitutes Be Brave Machinery Another Man

Book:Christmas Stories from

Source: Christmas Stories from

“When you face challenges, ask yourself what is the lesson here? Focus on the lesson and don't complain about the test. Everything happens for a reason. Every person you meet, may teach you something - good or bad.”

Inspirational May Persons Reason Happens Faces Asks Challenges Teach Focus Lessons Tests Complaining Things Happen Everything Happens For A Reason Happens For A Reason

Author:Rita Zahara

“How happy they are, in all seeming, How gay, or how smilingly proud, How brightly their faces are beaming, These people who make up the crowd!”

People Inspirational Inspiration Faces Proud Gay Crowds Seeming

Book:Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)

Source: Complete Poetical Works of Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Delphi Classics)

“I was 21 and had spent the last few years in Stanford University Engineering School at California. Many people advised me to take up a nice, cushy job rather than face the challenges of running a hydrogenated oil business. Looking back, I am glad I decided to take charge instead. Essentially leadership begins from within. It is a small voice that tells you where to go when you feel lost. If you believe in that voice, you believe in yourself.”

“I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing "Funny Face" when I couldn't sing and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.”

Inspirational Kind Faces Mad Dance Prepared Lovely All Kinds Funny Things Funny Face

Author:Audrey Hepburn