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In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.: Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
As long as we respond predictably to what feels good and what feels bad, it is easy for others to exploit our preferences for their own ends.: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, 1990
The good or ill of a man lies within his own will.: Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.: Oscar Levant (1906 - 1972)
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In the fight between you and the world, back the world.: Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993)
When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.: Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
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Ask not what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive... then go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.: Howard Thurman
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.: Mary Tyler Moore (1936 - )