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Arthur Rubinstein



I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
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Elbert Hubbard


If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want.  
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Henry David Thoreau



The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

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William James


A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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Chuck Page



A single leaf working alone provides no shade.

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Robert Brault


Life is like sailing.  You can use any wind to go in any direction.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald


And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.
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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.


Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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Honore de Balzac


A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 
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I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.
Arthur Rubinstein


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