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Do you have a mantra that keeps you going through tough times? (lemmy.world)

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"it do be like that sometimes" is starting to lose it's magic a little

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[-] Cosmicomical@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

All the roads lead to Rome

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[-] testfactor@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Can't stop won't stop.

[-] Witchfire@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

"It's only temporary"

Everything is temporary in the long term

[-] skybreaker@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

"Right now" is forever. It's always "right now". So, don't let the past weigh you down and don't let the future trip you up. Live in the moment.

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

As my first zen teacher once so eloquently put it, “The past and the future Do. Not. Exist.”

[-] agent_flounder@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Get back up.

Above all, no matter how many times you get hit, can you get back up? --Gwen Stacy, Into the Spider-Verse

[-] SonOfSuns@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

"Every task before you is a challenge to succeed." It's from "Moment to Moment" by a band called Children 18:3. Great song.

[-] 1hitsong@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Also from them "All my balloons are popping!"

[-] skatrek47@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

“The wheel of Fortune turns and turns”

[-] acutfjg@feddit.nl 2 points 1 year ago

"it doesn't really matter" keeps me going

[-] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

That's a great platinum blonde single.

[-] EtnaAtsume@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

"it's not the worst thing that's ever happened to me."

And even if it turns out to be, we'll only really know in hindsight.

[-] gandalf_der_12te@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago

be far-sighted

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