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I would not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
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Frances Willard (1839 - 1898)
Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness.
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, 1990
The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf.
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Shakti Gawain
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
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Steve Jobs (1955 - 2011)
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
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Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.
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Miriam Beard
You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.
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A. J. Kitt
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
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Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
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Nelson Mandela (1918 - ), 'A Long Walk to Freedom'
All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.
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Bobby Knight (1940 - )
The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
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Henry S. Haskins
It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.
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Roberto Benigni (1952 - ), in Newsweek
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy and Jill a rich widow.
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Evan Esar (1899 - 1995)
An author spends months writing a book, and maybe puts his heart's blood into it, and then it lies about unread till the reader has nothing else in the world to do.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), The Razor's Edge, 1943
After twelve years of therapy my psychiatrist said something that brought tears to my eyes. He said, 'No hablo ingles.'
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Ronnie Shakes
One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.
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Rabbi Harold Kushner
Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.
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Lynn Johnston (1947 - ), For Better or For Worse, 11-06-03
My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes without having a single original thought.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
Stubbornness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from "won't power" to "will power."
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Peter McWilliams, Life 101
We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
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MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

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