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Direct Your Own Show

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Direct Your Own Show – A Polish Proverb says, “Not my circus. Not my monkeys” (or Nie mój cyrk, nie moje malpy which literally means “not my problem”).

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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
- Melody Beattie

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
- Aristotle

A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?
- Khalil Gibran

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
- Helen Keller

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.
- Abraham Lincoln

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
- Lao Tzu