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When we find someone whose weirdness
is compatible with ours,
we join up with them and fall into
mutually satisfying weirdness -
and call it love - true love.
- Robert Fulghum.
I love being married.
It's so great to find that one special person
you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
- Rita Rudner
Clear? Huh. Why a four-year-old child
could understand this report.
Run out and find me a four-year-old child,
I can't make head or tail of it.
- the Groucho Marx movie Duck Soup
Don't expect me to get excited over
another damn thing we need to find.
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
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Thank you, gentlemen. Someday I will repay you,
unless of course I can't find you, or if I forget.
- the movie Shrek 2
The worst part of success is to try to find
someone who is happy for you.
- Bette Midler
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie"
until you can find a rock.
- Will Rogers
Don't die with your music still inside you.
Listen to your intuitive inner voice
and find what passion stirs your soul.
- Wayne Dyer
Unless they share our opinions,
we seldom find people sensible.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
My advice to you is get married:
if you find a good wife you'll be happy;
if not, you'll become a philosopher.
- Socrates
If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong.
- Mo Udall
Whenever I find the key to success,
someone changes the lock.
- Anonymous
Money won't make you happy...
but everybody wants to find out for themselves.
- Zig Ziglar
I find that principles have no real force
except when one is well fed.
- Mark Twain
Human beings must have action;
and they will make it if they cannot find it.
- Albert Einstein
Remember, if you ever need a helping hand,
you'll find one at the end of your arm.
- Audrey Hepburn
I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out
where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.
- George Carlin
Find a time and place of solitude.
Look into the distance, and into the future.
Visualize the tomorrow you are going to build -
and begin to build that tomorrow, today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One of the annoying things about believing in free will
and individual responsibility is the difficulty
of finding somebody to blame your problems on.
And when you do find somebody, it's remarkable
how often his picture turns up on your driver's license.
- P. J. O'Rourke
We will either find a way or make one.
- Hannibal
I find that he is happiest
of whom the world says least, good or bad.
- Thomas Jefferson
It hurts to love someone
and not be loved in return,
but what is more painful is to love
someone and never find the courage
to let that person know how you feel.
- Anonymous
What old people say you cannot do,
you try and find that you can.
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
- Henry David Thoreau
We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone -
but paradoxically, if we cannot trust,
neither can we find love or joy.
- Walter Anderson
No matter what happens, someone will find a way
to take it too seriously.
- Dave Barry
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase:
if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
- C. P. Snow
Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself.
You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
What we seek we shall find; what we flee from flees from us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We were given:
Two hands to hold.
Two legs to walk.
Two eyes to see.
Two ears to listen.
But why only one heart?
Because the other was given to someone else.
For us to find.
- Anonymous
In my friend, I find a second self.
- Isabel Norton
When we got into office, the thing
that surprised me most
was to find that things were just as bad
as we'd been saying they were.
- John F. Kennedy
Truly great friends are hard to find,
difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.
- Anonymous
Your task is not to seek for love,
but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself
that you have built against it.
- A Course In Miracles (commonly misattributed to Rumi)
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged
to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
- Nelson Mandela
If you are walking to seek, ye shall find.
- Sommeil Liberosensa
If we will be quiet and ready enough,
we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
- Henry David Thoreau
When we try to pick out anything by itself,
we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
- John Muir
Let everyone try and find that
as a result of daily prayer
he adds something new to his life,
something with which nothing can be compared.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Do not seek to bring things to pass
in accordance with your wishes,
but wish for them as they are,
and you will find them.
- Epictetus
Three Rules of Work:
Out of clutter find simplicity;
From discord find harmony;
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
- Albert Einstein
If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.
- Carl Lewis
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.
- The Buddha
Find ecstasy in life;
the mere sense of living is joy enough.
- Emily Dickinson
Find a place inside where there's joy,
and the joy will burn out the pain.
- Joseph Campbell
I Find A Magical White Bunny In Every Rabbit Hole.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One way or another, we all have to find
what best fosters the flowering of our humanity
in this contemporary life,
and dedicate ourselves to that.
- Joseph Campbell
Stand up to your obstacles
and do something about them.
You will find that they haven't
half the strength you think they have.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Go within every day and find the inner strength
so that the world will not blow your candle out.
- Katherine Dunham
You cannot teach a man anything;
you can only help him find it within himself.
- Galileo Galilei
I find that the harder I work,
the more luck I seem to have.
- Thomas Jefferson
When men destroy their old gods,
they will find new ones to take their place.
- Pearl S. Buck
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves
come when life seems most challenging.
- Joseph Campbell
Don't fall for looks, they can deceive.
Don't fall for wealth, in the end it fades away.
Find someone who makes you smile
because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright.
- Anonymous
The secret of success is to find a need and fill it,
to find a hurt and heal it,
to find somebody with a problem
and offer to help solve it.
- Robert H. Schuller
Know that to find comfort, relax into the arms of Spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I find motivation and inspiration and hope in information.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Music and rhythm find their way
into the secret places of the soul.
- Plato
Your sacred space is where you can
find yourself again and again.
- Joseph Campbell
You can not find happiness by chasing after it.
Happiness comes from doing what you love to do,
and from being who you truly are.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If you look for the bad in people
expecting to find it, you surely will.
- Abraham Lincoln
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job,
tell 'em, Certainly I Can. -
and get busy and find out how to do it.
- Theodore Roosevelt
The best way to find yourself
is to lose yourself
in the service of others.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
I am a great believer in luck
and I find that the harder
I work the more I have of it.
- Thomas Jefferson
When you find peace within yourself,
you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.
- Peace Pilgrim
When you find your path, you must not be afraid.
You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes.
Disappointment, defeat, and despair are
the tools God uses to show us the way.
- Paulo Coelho
You must live in the present,
launch yourself on every wave,
find your eternity in each moment.
- Henry David Thoreau
Until he extends the circle of
his compassion to all living things,
man will not himself find peace.
- Albert Schweitzer
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss
at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
- Honore de Balzac
Each one has to find his peace from within.
And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
To succeed, you need to find
something to hold on to,
something to motivate you,
something to inspire you.
- Tony Dorsett
The more we know about how we lost
our spontaneous wonder and creativity,
the more we can find ways to get them back.
- John Bradshaw
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