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- A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (1893 - 1986)
- In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.
- Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), lecture 1854
- Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
- Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)
- Desire, ask, believe, receive.
- Stella Terrill Mann
- Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.
- William Bridges
- The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other peoples' models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.
- Shakti Gawain
- Since you are like no other being ever created since the beginning of time, you are incomparable.
- Brenda Ueland
- I have made my world and it is a much better world than I ever saw outside.
- Louise Nevelson (1900 - 1988)
- The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
- Hazrat Inayat Khan
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