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To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.: Bruce Lee (1940 - 1973), Tao of Jeet Kune Do
I have seen the future and it doesn't work.: Robert Fulford
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No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.: Jascha Heifetz (1901 - 1987)
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Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possiblity.: Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine
...happiness gives us the energy which is the basis of health.: Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Einstein said God doesn't play dice with the universe, but I don't know--maybe not as a whole, but I think he gets a pretty big kick out of messing in peoples' back yards.: Dennis Koenig and Jordan Budde, Northern Exposure, Roots, 1991
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.: W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
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Live forever or die in the attempt.: Joseph Heller (1923 - 1999), Catch 22
There's such a difference between saying a thing yourself and hearing other people say it. You may know a thing is so, but you can't help hoping other people don't quite think it is.: L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable. Now he's miserable and depressed.: David Frost
The only reason we die, is because we accept death as an inevitability.: Seth MacFarlane, The Family Guy
The road to hell is paved with adverbs.: Stephen King (1947 - )
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract.: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
Life is an escalator: You can move forward or backward; you can not remain still.: Patricia Russell-McCloud
I am so beautiful, sometimes people weep when they see me. And it has nothing to do with what I look like really, it is just that I gave myself the power to say that I am beautiful, and if I could do that, maybe there is hope for them too. And the great divide between the beautiful and the ugly will cease to be. Because we are all what we choose.: Margaret Cho, Margaret Cho\'s weblog, 03-23-06
An old house with its windows gone always makes me think of something dead with its eyes picked out.: L. M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), Anne of Green Gables, 1908
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Truth is what stands the test of experience.: Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit.: Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832)
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J.F.K.--The Man and the Airport: Unknown, Suggested book title