Truisms

Enjoy today’s selection of aphorisms, maxims and truisms; motivational and inspirational words to nudge you along life’s journey during your moment of doubt.

A moment of anger can destroy a lifetime of work, whereas a moment of love can break barriers that took a lifetime to build. - Leon Brown

Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past, and the neglected opportunity. - Omar Idn Al-Halif

Better lose the saddle than the horse. - Unknown

If someone comes into your life and has a positive impact on you, be thankful that your paths crossed. And even if they can’t stay for some reason, be thankful that they somehow made you happy, even if it was just for a short while. - Unknown

Before you Speak, Listen. Before you Write, Think. Before you Spend, Earn. Before you Criticise, Wait. Before you Pray, Forgive. Before you Quit, Try. - Unknown

All lives are filled with confrontations ... how we handle those confrontations, determines the quality of our day and ultimately the quality of our lives. - Tony Blauer

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts. - Soren Kierkegaard

Continuous sensual pleasure is meaningless, and if it is not realized for what it is, a state of ennui will eventually ensue. - Unknown

For things to reveal themselves to us, we need to be ready to abandon our views about them. - Thich Nhat Hanh

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. - William Shakespeare

A false friend and a shadow stay around only while the sun shines. - Benjamin Franklin

Be gentle first with yourself – if you wish to be gentle with others. - Unknown

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