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Most people would rather be certain they’re miserable than risk being happy.
—Robert Anthony
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
—Leo Buscaglia, author
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
—Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
—H. L. Mencken
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
—H. L. Mencken
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
—Norman Vincent Peale
“For each man kills the thing he loves, Yet each man does not die.” — Oscar Wilde
Hate is baggage. Life’s too short to be pissed off all the time. It’s just not worth it.
—American History X
