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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
We can only learn to love by loving.: Iris Murdoch (1919 - 1999), O Magazine, February 2004
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Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.: Louis L'Amour (1908 - 1988)
History is more or less bunk.: Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.: Quentin Crisp
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
Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.: Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)
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Don't tell people to act their age. It's like telling a baby to move out, and if they're older you're telling them to "die in a hole.": Devin J. Monroe (1983 - )
The future is much like the present, only longer.: Dan Quisenberry
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Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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I love you the more that I believe you have liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.: John Keats (1795 - 1821)
Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.: Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)
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What I am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly.: Shakti Gawain
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It's hard to take over the world when you sleep 20 hours a day.: Darby Conley, Get Fuzzy, 06-07-04
You don't have to die in order to make a living.: Lynn Johnston (1947 - ), For Better or For Worse, 10-14-05
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Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.: Eric A. Burns, Gossamer Commons, 08-12-05
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Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.: Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
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Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious.: P. G. Wodehouse (1881 - 1975), Uneasy Money
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Exercise alone provides psychological and physical benefits. However, if you also adopt a strategy that engages your mind while you exercise, you can get a whole host of psychological benefits fairly quickly.: James Rippe, M.D.
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When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.: Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
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