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- My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.
- Mary Todd Lincoln (1818 - 1882)
- We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck... But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness.
- Ellen Goodman (1941 - )
- Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
- Carlos Castaneda
- Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and shortened period of mental assimilation.
- Konstantin Stanislavsky (1863 - 1938)
- Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
- It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- The more passions and desires one has, the more ways one has of being happy.
- Charlotte-Catherine
- May I never miss a sunset or a rainbow because I am looking down.
- Sara June Parker
- He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
- Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
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