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"If I must start somewhere, right here and now is the best place imaginable."
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"The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment."
"Whatever the depth of our darkness, God navigated it eons before it was dark. And whatever the duration of our nights, God was there long before it ever turned to night. Therefore, despite our frequent feelings to the contrary, there is no place we might be where God was not lovingly waiting for us an eternity before we got there."
"Since we cling to our hope in the future, we do not focus our energies and capabilities on the present moment."
"Poised Positioning Be mindful of how you use your body to communicate. Be fully present in the moment. Be thoughtful and gracious in your actions. Be fluid and elegant in your movements. Express flow-walk in freedom and spontaneity. Develop an unshakeable sense of authentic inner confidence and certainty. Develop a deep respect for others. Move slower and more deliberately. Walk in integrity, class, and modesty. Smile kindly and laugh softly. Become a student of manners and etiquette."
"The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion. The most important person is always the person you are with, who is right before you."
"If you want to avoid emotional mediocrity, be on time for every present moment."
"How ironic it is then, to realize how many of we humans are masochists! That even when we are placed in paradise, the majority of us would, by choice, focus on everything outside the present moment and make ourselves suffer by thinking about Dis-Ease! Too many of us would dwell on a past that no longer exists while everything in the present moment is wonderful. What great paradoxes we as humans are capable of!"
"For the moment, everything had disappeared: the church, the battle, the screams and shouts and the rumble of limber wheels along the rutted road through Freehold. There wasn't anything but her and him, and he opened his eyes to look on her face, to fix it in his mind forever."
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"The road to happiness starts with a deep breath and an awareness of the many blessings tied to that single breath."
"With the best of intentions you toss me a lifeline. Failing to see how a piece of rope will do me any good, I ignore it and drown."
"Art and the artist meet in stages, slowly revealing themselves until both are satisfied with what the other has become."
"You pierce me with a look, a word, a gesture. And yet those same weapons could shield me from hurt if you so choose."
"The effects of loss are acute, and unique to each individual. Not everyone mourns in the same way, but everyone mourns."
"It is easy to say I am thankful for the sweet and beautiful things in life: flower gardens, ice cream cones, diamond rings, dances under moonlight, children's laughter, birdsongs, and the like. The challenge is recognizing things of value in the dark, sour, uglier parts of life. But if you look hard enough, you will find that even tough times offer pearls worthy of gratitude."
"Vengeance, retaliation, retribution, revenge are deceitful brothers-vile, beguiling demons promising justifiable compensation to a pained soul for his losses. Yet in truth they craftily fester away all else of worth remaining."
"Life is a love story, with every character yearning for permanent refuge in someone's heart."
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