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Confucius Quote

Posted on October 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“When you know a thing, hold that you know it;  and when you do not know a thing,  to allow that you do not know it-this is knowledge.”  Confucius

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Cullen Hightower Quote

Posted on October 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“Wisdom is what’s left after  we’ve run out of personal opinions.”  Cullen Hightower 

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Thomas Jefferson Quote

Posted on October 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,  that the less we use our power the greater it will be.”  Thomas Jefferson

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14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)

Posted on October 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“We can live without religion and meditation,  but we cannot survive without human affection.”  14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) 

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Socrates Quote

Posted on October 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”  Socrates 

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James Ishmael Ford Quote

Posted on October 12, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“In the spiritual life  nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly  than in how we relate to each other,  in how we make, sustain and are friends.”  James Ishmael Ford 

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Mary McLeod Bethune Quote

Posted on October 10, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“From the first, I made my learning,  what little it was, useful every way I could.”  Mary McLeod Bethune

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Cicero Quote

Posted on October 9, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“It is exercise alone that  supports the spirits,  and keeps the mind in vigor.”  Cicero 

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Leo Buscaglia Quote

Posted on October 9, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower,   share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s,  smile at someone and receive a smile in return,  are to me continual spiritual exercises.” Leo Buscaglia

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Colleen Seifer Quote

Posted on October 9, 2013 by preciousmomentliving

“People are opportunities.  The gift is in the interaction  and the connection with another person,  whether it lasts forever or not.”  Colleen Seifer 

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