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 Old age, to the unlearned, is winter; to the learned, it is harvest time.
Proverb

Beginnings are usually scary, endings are usually sad.
It’s what you do in the middle that counts.
Last line from the movie Hope Floats

Problems call forth our courage and wisdom;
indeed, they create our courage and wisdom.
M. Scott Peck

If not now, when?
The Talmud

It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

I’ve never quite believed that one chance is all I get.
Anne Tyler

It is a luxury to be understood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt

As one goes through life one learns that
if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
Katharine Hepburn

Happiness is not having what you want—it’s wanting what you have.
Spencer Johnson

Life is full of miserableness, loneliness, and unhappiness;
and it’s over too quickly.
Woody Allen

Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re probably right.
Henry Ford

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering.
Victor Frankl, M.D.

When I stand before God at the end of my life,
I would hope that I would have not a single bit of talent left,
and could say: “I used everything you gave me.”
Erma Bombeck

Dreams become goals when you decide
to do the work to make them come true.
JoAnn Contorno

Life itself is the proper binge.
Julia Child

How beautiful it is to do nothing and then rest afterward.
Spanish proverb

Looking for perfection is a way of avoiding making choices.
Rhonda Abrams

The only thing in life worth accumulating is experience. . .
and the best experiences begin with being uncomfortable.
Brenda Cullerton

All things are difficult before they are easy.
John Norlay

Neatness is beyond me.
Nigella Lawson

Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes.
Therefore give yourself fully to your endeavors.
Epictitus

Try not. Do or do not. There is no try.
Star Wars’ Yoda

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Peggy Aronson LICSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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