If people were superior to animals, they’d take good care of them,” said Pooh.
BENJAMIN HOFFDo you really want to be happy? You can begin by being appreciative of who you are and what you’ve got.
More Benjamin Hoff Quotes
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Lots of people talk to animals… Not very many listen, though… That’s the problem.
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No matter how useful we may be, sometimes it takes us a while to recognize our own value.
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While Eeyore frets … … and Piglet hesitates … and Rabbit calculates … and Owl pontificates …Pooh just is.
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There is more to knowing than just being correct
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You’d be surprised how many people violate this simple principle every day of their lives and try to fit square pegs into round holes, ignoring the clear reality that Things Are As They Are.
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The masters of life know the way, for they listen to the voice within them, the voice of wisdom and simplicity, the voice that reasons beyond cleverness and knows beyond knowledge.
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The surest way to become Tense, Awkward, and Confused is to develop a mind that tries too hard – one that thinks too much.
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Modern man’s difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from, the natural world.
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The Infinite Universal Power is more than just a narrow-minded gatekeeper to a spiritual County Club.
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Practically everything from hairstyles to lifestyles is endorsed as some sort of drug to be taken Now for Instant Relief.
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As any old Taoist walking out of the woods can tell you, simple-minded does not necessarily mean stupid.
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Wisdom, Happiness, and Courage are not waiting somewhere out beyond sight at the end of a straight line; they’re part of a continuous cycle that begins right here. They’re not only the ending, but the beginning as well.
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Things just happen in the right way, at the right time. At least when you let them, when you work with circumstances instead of saying, ‘This isn’t supposed to be happening this way,’ and trying harder to make it happen some other way.
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Do you really want to be happy? You can begin by being appreciative of who you are and what you’ve got.
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Life itself, when understood and utilized for what it is, is sweet.
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