Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
KHALIL GIBRANGenerosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
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Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
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How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.
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When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.
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Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.
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The strong grows in solitude where the weak withers away.
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The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
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Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.
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How distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
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How often have you sailed in my dreams. And now you come in my awakening, which is my deeper dream.
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Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
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If you sing of beauty though alone in the heart of the desert you will have an audience.
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The universe is my country and the human family is my tribe.
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If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don’t, they never were.
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Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.
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