Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.

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"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."

- Dalai Lama

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"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."

- Dalai Lama

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"Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day."

- Dalai Lama

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"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions."

- Dalai Lama

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"Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day."

- Dalai Lama

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"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."

- Winston Churchill

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"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

- Helen Keller

Optimism

"Opportunities don’t happen, you create them."

- Chris Grosser

Optimism

"You will soon feel as if nothing was done to you. The surgery will be fast and smooth. Good luck with your surgery!"

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"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."

- Colleen Wilcox

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