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Henry Thoreau was languishing in jail after he had refused to pay the Massachusetts poll tax in 1843 [to protest the Mexican-American War], Ralph Waldo Emerson came to visit him and asked him why he was there. “Waldo, why are ...

“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” - Albert Einstein ...

“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” Harry S. Truman ...

"Learn from yesterday. Live today. Hope for tomorrow." ...

“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.” ― Eckhart Tolle ...

“Dreams are thought forms awaiting our action in order to blossom, in need of our life support to bear good fruit; they are babies craving nothing more than our utterly undivided attention. Dreams wither in the absence of our complete ...

"Imagine that the whole world belongs to you. The birch trees in New Hampshire’s White Mountains are yours, and so are the cirrus clouds in the western sky at dusk and the black sand on the beaches of Hawaii’s Big ...

"Our life's a stage, a comedy: either learn to play and take it lightly, or bear its troubles patiently." - Palladas ...

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill ...

“When we think we have been hurt by someone in the past, we build up defenses to protect ourselves from being hurt in the future. So the fearful past causes a fearful future and the past and future become one ...