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I Cannot Do All The Good That The World Needs
I Cannot Do All The Good That The World Needs
If your life's work can be accomplished in your lifetime, you're not thinking big enough. ” ― Wes Jackson
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. ” ―
Anne Frank
“ Life isn't about getting and having, it's about giving and being. ” ― Kevin Kruse
You often feel tired, not because you've done too much, but because you've done too little of what
sparks a light in you. ” ― Anonymous
Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful. ” ― George Bernard Shaw
Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects,
present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. ” ― Norman Cousins
“ We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. ”
― E. M. Forster
We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone. ” ― Ronald Reagan
“ In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every
heart, there is the power to do it. ” ― Marianne Williamson
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will
try again tomorrow." ” ― Mary Anne Radmacher
“ No matter how you feel: Get Up, Dress Up, Show Up, and Never Give Up! ” ― Anonymous
“ Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul
there is no such thing as separation. ” ― Rumi
“ Pretending to not be afraid is as good as actually not being afraid. ” ― David Letterman
“ The wound is the place where the Light enters you. ” ― Rumi
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. ” ― J. M. Barrie
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. ” ― Michael Jordan
Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give. ” ― Ben Carso
“ Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for
generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you
appear. ” ― Rumi
“ Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ” ― Mahatma Gandhi
“ Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. ” ― Rumi
You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. ” ― Wayne Gretzky
Open your mouth only if what you are going to say is more beautiful than the silience. ” ― BUDDHA
Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself. ” ― Rumi
“ Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. ” ― Rumi
“ Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. ” ― Rumi
“ No matter how you feel: Get Up, Dress Up, Show Up, and Never Give Up! ” ― Anonymous
“ At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one
more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a
friend, a child, or a parent. ” ― Barbara Bush
This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a
meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain
them all. Treat each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the
door laughing, and invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as
a guide from beyond. ” ― Rumi
“ Don't watch the clock, do what it does. Keep Going. ” ― Sam Levenson
“ Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you. ” ― Anne Lamott
Life isn't about getting and having, it's about giving and being. ” ― Kevin Kruse
Don't ruin a good today by thinking about a bad yesterday. Let it go. ” ― Anonymos
“ Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects,
present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. ” ― Norman Cousins
I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think. ” ― Rumi
“ Don't watch the clock, do what it does. Keep Going. ” ― Sam Levenson
If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. ” ― African proverb
“ Make yourself a priority once in a while. It's not selfish. It's necessary. ” ― Anonymous
Don’t grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form. ” ― Rumi
“ The greatest of richness is the richness of the soul. ” ― Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him)
“ This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness,
some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor...Welcome and entertain them all. Treat
each guest honorably. The dark thought, the shame, the malice, meet them at the door laughing, and
invite them in. Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond. ” ―
Rumi
At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more
verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a
parent. ” ― Barbara Bush