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Undoubtedly, we become what we envisage.: Claude M. Bristol
There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
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Somebody once asked me if I have anything like faith, and I said I have faith in the narrative. I have a belief in a narrative that is bigger than me, that is alive and I trust will work itself out.: Joss Whedon, Entertainment Weekly, 08-30-13
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Frankly, I’m suspicious of anyone who has a strong opinion on a complicated issue.: Scott Adams (1957 - ), The Dilbert Blog
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.: Dr. Joyce Brothers (1928 - )
Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.: Deepak Chopra
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.: Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)
In the end, we decide if we're remembered for what happened to us or for what we did with it.: Randy K. Milholland, Something Positive Comic, 06-29-06
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.: Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
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Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.: Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
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When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.: Maurice Maeterlinck (1862 - 1949), Wisdom and Destiny, 1898
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.: Maria Montessori (1870 - 1952)
Frugality without creativity is deprivation.: Amy Dacyczyn
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What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?: Dr. Robert Schuller
The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.: W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915
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The only place you will be accepted is the place you make for yourself.: Holly Lisle, Fire In The Mist, 1992
I think we're having fun. I think our customers really like our products. And we're always trying to do better.: Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011)
The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.: Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.: Dorothy Allison, O Magazine, January 2004