Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.
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Corrie ten BoomCorrie ten Boom If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.
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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
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Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
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Don’t consent to be hurt and you won’t be hurt – this is a choice over which you have control.
EpictetusEpictetus Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
EpictetusEpictetus You either control your mind or it controls you.
Napoleon HillNapoleon Hill Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
EpictetusEpictetus If you fail to control your own mind, you may be sure you will control nothing else.
Napoleon HillNapoleon Hill You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
Maya AngelouMaya Angelou Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.
To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.