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- Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
- Truman Capote (1924 - 1984)
- You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
- Stoop and you'll be stepped on; stand tall and you'll be shot at.
- Carlos A. Urbizo
- There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
- Saint Theresa of Jesus
- Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.
- Judy Garland (1922 - 1969), to her daughter, Liza Minelli
- In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.
- Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988)
- Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
- Marian Evans
- There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to be patient and wait for them to self destruct. It never fails.
- Richard Rybolt
- Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
- Elie Wiesel (1928 - )
- A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper.
- Barry Neil Kaufman
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