Introverted.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Introverted.

Introverted.
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Introverted.

“I’m an introvert… I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.”

― Audrey Hepburn

“He was left a good deal to himself. He had been inclined to talkativeness, but gradually he became silent. He began to think of the difference between himself and others.”

― W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

“There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.”

― C.G. Jung

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Inspired.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Inspired

Inspired.
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Inspired.

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”

― Albert Einstein

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”

― George Bernard Shaw

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

― Mahatma Gandhi

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Insecure.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Insecure

Insecure.
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Insecure.

“I was feeling insecure you might not love me anymore”

― John Lennon

“I’m interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.”

― Clint Eastwood

“It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.”

― Anaïs Nin

“The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.”

― Erich Fromm, The Art of Loving

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Indecision.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Indecision.

“One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are filled with doubt and indecision.”

― Bertrand Russell

“I’ve never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision.”

― Alan Rickman

“Indecision may or may not be my problem.”

― Jimmy Buffett

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Hurt.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Hurt

Hurt.
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Hurt.

“If we listened to our intellect we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go in business because we’d be cynical: “It’s gonna go wrong.” Or “She’s going to hurt me.” Or, I’ve had a couple of bad love affairs, so therefore . . .” Well, that’s nonsense. You’re going to miss life. You’ve got to jump off the cliff all the time and build your wings on the way down.”

― Ray Bradbury

“Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”

― Mahatma Gandhi

“A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.”

― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Helpless.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Helpless person

Helpless.
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Helpless

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members”

― Pearl S. Buck

“A fear is a reaction to a specific danger, to which the individual can make a specific adjustment. But what characterizes anxiety is the feeling of diffuseness and uncertainty and the experience of helplessness toward the threat.”

― Rollo May, The Meaning of Anxiety

“It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing.”

― Jay Haley

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Nurturing.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Nurturing

Nurturing.
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Nurturing

“Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.”

― Lao Tzu

“Love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve got to keep on watering it. You’ve got to really look after it and nurture it.”

― John Lennon

“Inside each of us is a monster; inside each of us is a saint. The real question is which one we nurture the most, which one will smite the other.”

― Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller

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Embarrassed.

Ashamed

Embarrassed.
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Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

 

Embarrassed.

“It’s a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.”

― Aldous Huxley

“How embarrassing to be human.”

― Kurt Vonnegut

“A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.”

― Henry Ford

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Discouraged.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Discouraged

Discouraged.
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Discouraged.

“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”

― Dale Carnegie

“It’s discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.”

― Noël Coward, Blithe Spirit

“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”

― Lucille Ball

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Delightful.

Sunday Inspiration.     Post by David Joel Miller.

Enjoyable

Delightful.
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Delightful.

“Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.”

― Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

“It’s delightful when your imaginations come true, isn’t it?”

― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“Truth is so rare, it is delightful to tell it.”

― Emily Dickinson

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