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gratitude circles fire
Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another's prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to death. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude men serenity
The benevolent have the advantage of the envious, even in this present life; for the envious man is tormented not only by all the ill that befalls himself, but by all the good that happens to another; whereas the benevolent man is the better prepared to bear his own calamities unruffled, from the complacency and serenity he has secured from contemplating the prosperity of all around him. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude dross made
It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge punctual
Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge games
An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude powerful yield
There are three kinds of praise, that which we yield, that which we lend, and that which we pay. We yield it to the powerful from fear, we lend it to the weak from interest, and we pay it to the deserving from gratitude. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude revenge adversity
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity, would seem to be this: the friends of a great man were made by his fortune, his enemies by himself, and revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude grateful language
No metaphysician ever felt the deficiency of language so much as the grateful. Charles Caleb Colton
gratitude appreciation attitude
True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander. Charles Caleb Colton
whole-life can-do happens
It had to happen to you, to concentrate your whole life on one point, and then discover that you can do anything except live at that point. Cesare Pavese
whole-life suburbia candidates
I'm really the candidate who has really lived his whole life in suburbia. Bob McDonnell
whole
The whole system of society tells you what to do. Barry White
whole
What we are in ourselves, and what we owe to others makes us a complete whole. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
whole corners sneak
I havent had the whole famous thing happen to me yet, and I hope I never will. I like to sneak away in the corners and hide a lot. Brenton Thwaites
whole-life whole
I've been myself my whole life. Bode Miller
whole-life whole jokes
My whole life, I've been telling jokes. Brad Garrett
whole-life words-and-music slips
if only my whole life could be words and music, if only everything else could slip away. Elizabeth Wurtzel
whole-life meetings has-beens
My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you... Alexander Pushkin
universe
You are not in charge of the universe; you are in charge of yourself. Arnold Bennett
universe
The universe, I’d learned, was never, ever kidding. Cheryl Strayed
universe
The smallest act has repercussions for the universe. Bellamy Young
universe
The entire universe will eventually disintegrate but by then I hope to be in a safer place. Ashleigh Brilliant
universe
You cannot stand anywhere in the universe that is outside of yourself. Deepak Chopra
universe within
If I say that He is within me, the universe is ashamed; if I say that He is without me, it is falsehood. Rabindranath Tagore
universe
And so the Universe ended. Douglas Adams
universe
I always thought something was fundamentally wrong with the universe Douglas Adams
universe
The universe can take quite a while to deliver. Desmond Tutu