Thoughts That Inspire

Here are some inspiring truths …  to which there are always exceptions.

The tragedy of life is not death, but what we let die inside while we live.   Norman Cousins

“Just do the next right thing and life will get better.” Tim Hockenberry on America’s Got Talent

“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”  Pema Chodron

“Everything will be OK in the end. If it’s not OK it’s not the end.” John Lennon

“Fate is what happens to us. Destiny is what we make  inspite of our fate.” Annie Walker in Covert Affairs

“An overcomer is one who refuses to sink in defeat in the midst of trying circumstances, but determines instead to persist in the throught and behaviors that will lead to a desirable outcome.” Mark and Lisa Carter

“Things don’t change unless you change – Stephen Tyler

“Just because you have a . . . handicap . . . doesn’t mean that you can’t be happy; it just means that it takes a lot of work to figure out how to do that.”  —Jodie Foster

“Truth is a battler for perception. We only see when they are prepared to confront.” Emily VanCamp as Emily Thorne

“All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses”  Walt Whitman

“If you think you have nothing, then you do, and that’s when you’re defeated.” Coup d’Etat

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