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- If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564)
- I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.
- John Constable (1776 - 1837)
- A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
- Grace Murray Hopper (1906 - 1992)
- Take away the miseries and you take away some folks' reason for living.
- Toni Cade Bambara
- Walking is man's best medicine.
- Hippocrates (460 BC - 377 BC)
- [Spring is] a true reconstructionist.
- Henry Timrod
- It is wonderful how quickly you get used to things, even the most astonishing.
- Edith Nesbitt
- A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.
- Kurt Lewin (1890 - 1947)
- Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.
- Charlotte Bronte (1816 - 1855)
- For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it so little.
- Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964)
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